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: Oil leakage inspection
Use either of the following procedures to identify the type of oil that
is leaking:
Using UV Light (Black Light)
1. Remove on the engine or transaxle.
Note
Referring to the fluorescent dye instruction manual, mix the
specified amount of dye into the engine oil or ATF (or transaxle ...
Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) (Some models)
The Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) measures the distance between
your vehicle and a vehicle ahead using a radar sensor (front) while the vehicle
speed is about 30 km/h (19 mph) or faster, and if your vehicle approaches a vehicle
ahead more closely than what is appropriate for maint ...