1. With the vehicle parked, pull the release handle to unlock the hood.

2. Insert your hand into the hood opening, slide the latch lever to the right, and lift up the hood.

NOTE
The lever is located a little to the left of center when facing the vehicle.
3. Grasp the support rod in the padded area and secure it in the support rod hole indicated by the arrow to hold the hood open.

Hood
Closing the HoodMazda 6 Owners Manual: Headlight cleaner nozzle removal/installation
1. Remove the front bumper. (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)
2. Disconnect the headlight cleaner hose. (See HEADLIGHT CLEANER HOSE
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
5. Adjust the headlight cleaner nozzle. ...
Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Transaxle oil inspection
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the oil level plug and washer.
3. Verify that the oil is near the brim of the plug port.
If the oil level is lower than the low level, add the specified amount
and type of oil through the oil level plug hole.
Specified oil grade
API Ser ...