Diagnostic Procedure
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Manual Transaxle Shift Pattern
The shift pattern of the transaxle is conventional, as shown.
Depress the clutch pedal all the way down while shifting; then release it slowly.
Your vehicle is equipped with a device to prevent shifting to R (reverse) by mistake. Push the shift lever downward and shift to R.
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Rear wiper arm and blade removal/installation
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
3. Adjust the rear wiper arm and blade. (See REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE
ADJUSTMENT)
Rear Wiper Arm Installation Note
Clean the rear wiper arm connector shaft using a wire brush before installing
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