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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the trunk lid harness connector, pull the trunk lid harness out from the cabin.

3. Disconnect the hooks, which secure the trunk lid harness to the trunk lid hinge.

4. Pry away the stay damper's band with a screwdriver.
5. Pry out the connecting part of the stay damper and the hinge with a screwdriver to disconnect them. Then remove the stay damper.

6. Remove the nuts, then remove the trunk lid.

7. Remove the bolts, then remove the trunk lid hinge.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
9. Adjust the trunk lid. (See TRUNK LID ADJUSTMENT.)
Trunk lid
Trunk lid disassembly/assemblyMazda 6 Service Manual: Pre-delivery inspection
PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION TABLE EXTERIOR
INSPECT and ADJUST, if necessary, the following items to
specification:
- Glass, exterior bright metal and paint for damage
- All weatherstrips for damage or detachment
- Door operation and alignment including side door and back door
- Wheel lug nu ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Manually Shifting Down
You can shift gears down by operating the selector lever or the steering shift
switches (some models).
M6 → M5 → M4 → M3 → M2→ M1
Using selector lever
To shift down to a lower gear, tap the selector lever forward (-) once.
Using steering shift switch (Some model ...