If the vehicle battery is dead or there is a malfunction in the electrical system and the trunk lid cannot be opened, perform the following procedure as an emergency measure to open it:
1. Open the cover.
2. Move the lever to the left to fold the seatback.

3. Move the lever to the left to open the trunk lid.
(Type A)

(Type B)

After performing this emergency measure, have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
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Active Driving Display Does Not OperateMazda 6 Owners Manual: Clock spring adjustment
Note
The adjustment procedure is also specified on the caution label of
the clock spring.
1. Set the front wheels straight ahead.
Caution
The clock spring will break if over-wound. Do not forcibly turn
the clock spring.
2. Turn the clock spring clockwise until it stops.
3. Tu ...
Mazda 6 Owners Manual: Neutral switch inspection
Note
Perform the following inspection only when directed.
Continuity Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the neutral switch.J5 MANUAL TRANSAXLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
3. Inspect for continuity between the neutral switch terminals using an
ohmmeter.
If the n ...