Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Jack

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To remove the jack

1. Lift the trunk mat.

2. Remove the pocket.

3. Turn the wing bolt and jack screw counterclockwise.

To secure the jack

1. Insert the wing bolt into the jack with the jack screw pointing to the front and turn the wing bolt clockwise to temporarily tighten it.

2. Turn the jack screw in the direction shown in the figure.

3. Turn the wing bolt completely to secure the jack.

NOTE

If the jack is not completely secured, it could rattle while driving. Make sure the jack screw is sufficiently tightened.

Maintenance

Always keep the jack clean.
Make sure the moving parts are kept free from dirt or rust.
Make sure the screw thread is adequately lubricated.

Spare Tire and Tool Storage

Spare tire and tools are stored in the locations illustrated in the diagram. ...

Your Mazda has a temporary spare tire. The temporary spare tire is lighter and smaller than a conventional tire, and is designed only for emergency use and should be used only for VERY short perio ...

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