1. Remove the front scuff plate.
2. Remove the rear scuff plate.
3. Pull the area marked A, then remove one side of the B-pillar lower trim.

4. Pull the B-pillar lower trim, then remove the pin from the body.
5. Remove the B-pillar lower trim.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
A-pillar trim installation
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Your vehicle is equipped with an inside trunk release lever that provides a means
of escape for children and adults in the event they become locked inside the trunk.
No matter how careful adults might be with keys and locking their cars, parents
should be aware that children may be tempted to p ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Manual Shift Mode
The manual shift mode gives you the feel of driving a manual transaxle vehicle
by allowing you to operate the selector lever manually. This allows you to control
engine rpm and torque to the drive wheels much like a manual transaxle when more
control is desired.
To change to manual shift mode ...