Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Panel Maintenance
If a panel becomes soiled, wipe it off with a soft cloth soaked in clean water and thoroughly wrung out.
If some areas require further cleaning, use the following procedure:
1. Wipe the soiled area with a soft cloth soaked in a mild detergent (approx. 5 %) diluted with water.
2. Wipe off the remaining detergent using a cloth soaked in clean water and wrung out well.
NOTE
Be particularly careful when cleaning shiny surface panels and metallic parts such as plating as they can be scratched easily.
Active Driving Display Maintenance (Some models)
The combiner and mirror surface have a special coating. When cleaning it, do
not use a hard cloth, a cloth with a rough surface, or cleaning detergent. Use a
finetextured, soft cloth.
If a chemic ...
Cleaning the Window Interiors
CAUTION
Do not scrape or scratch the inside of the window glass. It could damage
the thermal filaments and the antenna lines.
When washing the inside of the window glass, use a soft cloth dam ...
Other materials:
Mazda 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: Recommendations for Shifting
Upshifting
For normal acceleration, Mazda recommends these shift points:
For cruising, Mazda recommends these shift points:
Downshifting
When you must slow down in heavy traffic or on a steep upgrade,
downshift before the engine starts to overwork. This reduces the chance of stalling
and ...