1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the glove compartment.
3. Remove the car navigation unit. (See CAR-NAVIGATION UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.


5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Resistor inspectionMazda 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: Side Air Bags
The side air bags are mounted in the outboard sides of the front seatbacks.
When the air bag crash sensors detect a side impact of greater than moderate
force, the system inflates the side air bag only on the side in which the vehicle
was hit. The side air bag inflates quickly to reduce injury ...