If the selector lever will not move from P using the proper shift procedure, continue to hold down the brake pedal.
1. Remove the shift-lock override cover using a cloth-wrapped flat head screwdriver.
2. Insert a screwdriver and push it down.

3. Press and hold the lock-release button.
4. Move the selector lever.
Take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer to have the system checked.
Shift-Lock System
Transaxle RangesMazda 6 Owners Manual: Front map light removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Front Map Light Removal Note
1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the gap between the
headliner and the front map light.
2. Push the hooks to ...
Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Fuel line pressure inspection
Warning
Fuel line spills and leakage are dangerous. Fuel can ignite and
cause serious injuries or death. Fuel can also irritate skin and eyes. To
prevent this, always complete the BEFORE REPAIR PROCEDURE. (See BEFORE
REPAIR PROCEDURE.)
Caution
Disconnecting/connecting the quick r ...