Vehicle Information Labels
Vehicle Identification Number
The vehicle identification number legally identifies your vehicle. The number is on a plate attached to the cowl panel located on the left corner of the dashboard. This plate can easily be seen through the windshield.

Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label (U.S.A. and Canada)

Chassis Number
Open the cover shown in the figure to check the chassis number.

Vehicle Emission Control Information Label (U.S.A. and Canada)

Tire Pressure Label

Engine Number

Specifications
SpecificationsMazda 6 Owners Manual: Passenger-side air bag module removal/installation
Warning
Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally deploy the
air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE
WARNINGS before handling the air bag module. (See SERVICE WARNINGS.)
Due to the adoption of 2-step deployment control in both the
pass ...
Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Direct Mode
Direct mode can be used for temporarily switching gears by operating the steering
shift switch while the vehicle is being driven with the selector lever in the D
range.
While in direct mode, the D and M indication illuminate and the gear position
in use is illuminated. Direct mode is canceled ...