1. Disengage clips using a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.

2. Pull the side panel toward you, then disengage tabs from dashboard, and remove the side panel.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Dashboard disassembly/assembly
Column cover removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Rear seat disassembly/assembly
4SD
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
5HB
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Driving on Uneven Road
Your vehicle's suspension and underbody can be damaged if driven on rough/uneven
roads or over speed bumps at excessive speeds. Use care and reduce speed when traveling
on rough/uneven roads or over speed bumps.
Use care not to damage the vehicle's underbody, bumpers or muffler(s) when driving ...