1. Disengage clips using a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.

2. Pull the side panel toward you, then disengage tabs from dashboard, and remove the side panel.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Dashboard disassembly/assembly
Column cover removal/installationMazda 6 Service Manual: Oil filter
OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT
For Europe (LF and L3 engine models)
Caution
To avoid damage to the oil filter, use only specified oil filter.
1. Remove the oil filter drain plug.
2. Untighten the oil filter cover for 2 turns and drain the engine oil.
Note
Oil could be easily drained when th ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Oil cooler removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Drain the ATF into a container. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (ATF)
REPLACEMENT.)
3. Remove the radiator. (See RADIATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
6. Add ATF to ...