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: Climate control unit removal
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the air mix and airflow mode wires from each wire clamp and
link. (Manual air conditioner)
3. Remove the center panel. (See CENTER PANEL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Remove the screws and climate control unit. (Full-auto air conditione ...
Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Front shock absorber inspection
1. Remove the front shock absorber from the vehicle.
2. Inspect for damage and oil leakage.
3. Inspect the rubber bushing for deterioration and wear.
4. Compress and extend the shock piston at least three times. Verify that the
operational force does not change and that there is no unusual nois ...