1. Insert a screwdriver into the assist handle notch and remove the assist handle cover.

2. Pull the assist handle forward you, then remove the assist handle.

3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Shock absorbing pad removal/installation
Sunvisor removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Generator inspection
Generator Warning Light
1. Verify that the battery is fully charged.
Charge if necessary.
2. Verify that the drive belt deflection/tension is correct. (See DRIVE BELT
INSPECTION.)
If not as specified, replace the drive belt.
3. Turn the ignition switch to ON and verify that the gene ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Engine Start Function When Key Battery is Dead
CAUTION
When starting the engine by holding the transmitter over the push button start
due to a dead key battery or a malfunctioning key, be careful not to allow the following,
otherwise the signal from the key will not be received correctly and the engine
may not start.
Metal parts of ot ...