1. Remove the trunk lid trim. (4SD)
2. Remove the liftgate lower trim. (5HB)
3. Remove the bolts.
4. Disconnect the high-mount brake light connector. (4SD)
5. Remove the rear spoiler.

6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear finisher removal/installation
Roof carrier bracket removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Oil pump
OIL PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Drain the engine oil. (See ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT.)
3. Remove the oil pan. (See OIL PAN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
6. Inspect the en ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Starter inspection
On-vehicle Inspection
1. Verify that the battery is fully charged.
2. Crank the engine and verify that the starter rotates smoothly without any
noise.
If not, inspect the following.
- Remove the starter and inspect the magnetic switch and the starter.
- Inspect the related wiring har ...