Lighting Systems: Removal & Installation Mazda 6 GG

Headlight bulb removal note

1. Release the bulb pressing wire to remove the headlight bulb.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s). CAUTION: A halogen bulb generates extremely high heat when it is used. If the surface of the bulb is soiled, excessive heat will build up and the light's life will be shortened. When replacing the bulb, hold the metal flange, not the glass.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

1. Release the bulb pressing wire to remove the headlight bulb.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s).
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s).
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Partially peel off the mud guard.
3. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s).
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Front Side Marker Light Removal Note

1. Insert your hand into where the mud guard is bent back and push the tab to remove the front side marker light.
2. Pull the front side marker light toward you to remove it.

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1. Adjust the tire air pressure to the specification.
2. Position the unloaded vehicle on a flat, level surface.
3. Seat one person in the driver's seat.
4. Position the vehicle 3 m {10 ft} in front of a white screen.
5. While adjusting one fog light, mask the other.
6. Start the engine to charge the battery.
7. Turn the front fog light on.
8. Adjust the front fog light by turning the adjusting screws as shown in the (Scheme 74). Loosen the screws first, then tighten them.

Note. If the adjusting screws are tightened first, then loosened, they will continue to loosen when the vehicle is in motion and may cause the front fog lights to become misaligned.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s). CAUTION: A halogen bulb generates extremely high heat when it is used. If the surface of the bulb is soiled, excessive heat will build up and the light's life will be shortened. When replacing the bulb, hold the metal flange, not the glass.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Front Fog Light Bulb Removal Note

1. Release the bulb pressing wire to remove the front fog light bulb.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the trunk side trim. (See «TRUNK SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-193888-S38993958992005092600000) .)
3. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s).
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the trunk lid trim. (See «TRUNK LID TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-193888-S35255679682005092600000) .)
3. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s).
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Insert the inboard combination light into the trunk lid as shown in the figure, then pivot it inward and fix in place.
2. Place the bracket in the proper position as shown in the figure and press it to the trunk lid to attach.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s).
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the rear spoiler. (See «REAR SPOILER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-193887-S05124402112005092600000) .)
3. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s).
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Tie a string to the end of the high-mount brake light connector beforehand so that the connector can be passed easily through the rear spoiler during installation.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the rear finisher. (See «REAR FINISHER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-193887-S13764820432005092600000) .)
3. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s).
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s).
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disconnect the back-up light switch connector.
2. Inspect for continuity between the back-up light switch terminals using an ohmmeter. If not as specified, replace the back-up light switch.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the driver-side air bag module. (See «DUAL-STAGE DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE»(ref-160473-S19123802582004021000000) .)
3. Remove the steering wheel. (See «STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-193866-S29788189432005092600000) .)
4. Remove the column cover.
5. Remove the clock spring. (See «CLOCKSPRING»(ref-160473-S16297125492004021000000) .)
6. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s).
7. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the figure(s).
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the column cover.
3. Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s).
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Panel Light Control Switch Removal Note

1. Insert your hand from the lower side of the dashboard and squeeze the tabs of the panel light control switch.
2. Pull the panel light control switch toward you to remove it.