1. Disengage the door garnish clips using a fastener remover.
2. While cutting the double-sided adhesive tape using a screwdriver or a razor, separate the rear door garnish from the body.
Warning
3. Remove the rear door garnish.

Rear flap removal/installation
Rear door garnish installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Winter Driving
Carry emergency gear, including tire chains, window scraper, flares, a small
shovel, jumper cables, and a small bag of sand or salt.
Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to check the following:
Have the proper ratio of antifreeze in the radiator.
Inspect the battery and its cables. Cold reduces b ...
Mazda 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 ...