1. Verify that the joint shaft is not twisted or cracked.
2. Turn the joint shaft by hand and verify that the bearing rotates smoothly and freely.

Drive shaft
Joint shaft removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Rear door speaker removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the rear door trim.
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Door Speaker Installation Note
Attach the speaker with the wiring harness placed in the groove of the door
unit panel.
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Operating Tips for CD Player
Condensation phenomenon
Immediately after turning on the heater when the vehicle is cold, the CD or optical
components (prism and lens) in the CD player may become clouded with condensation.
At this time, the CD will eject immediately when placed in the unit. A clouded CD
can be corrected sim ...