1. Remove the front door glass.
2. Detach the outer handle and front door latch rod.
3. For protector-equipped vehicles, refer to key cylinder removal/installation to remove the protector.
4. Remove the bolts.
5. With the rear side of the outer handle fixed and the outer handle lever pulled out (1), remove the rear side of the outer handle from the front door.
6. Pull out the front side of the outer handle from the front door.
7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Auto Lock/Unlock Function
WARNING
Do not pull the inner handle on a front door: Pulling the inner handle
on a front door while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. Passengers can fall out
of the vehicle if the door opens accidentally , which could result in death or serious
injury.
When the vehicle speed exceeds 20 ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Scheduled Maintenance (Mexico)
Follow Schedule 1 if the vehicle is operated mainly where none of the following
conditions apply.
Repeated short-distance driving
Driving in dusty conditions
Driving with extended use of brakes
Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are used
Driving on rough or muddy ...