Mazda 6. Manual — part 297

DASHBOARD AND CONSOLE

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DASHBOARD DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY

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1. Remove the passenger-side air bag module.
2. Remove the ventilator grilles.
3. Remove the audio unit.
4. Remove the climate control unit.
5. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
6. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

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SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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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.

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Dashboard harness

2

Dashboard member

3

Damper

4

Dashboard

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DASHBOARD AND CONSOLE

COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1. Detach the fit of the upper column cover from the

meter hood rubber.

2. Remove the upper column cover.
3. Remove the ignition key illumination.
4. Remove the screws.
5. Remove the lower column cover.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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METER HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1. Remove the screws.
2. Pull the meter hood toward you, then detach the

column cover.

3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1. Remove the bonnet release lever.
2. Remove the screws.
3. Pull the lower panel toward you, then disengage

clips A and tabs B from the dashboard, and
remove the lower panel.

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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DASHBOARD AND CONSOLE

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CENTER BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the center panel module.
3. Remove the screws.
4. Pull the center box forward, then disengage the

tabs

5. Disconnect the LDC unit connector.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1. Pull the stay damper to the direction shown in the

figure. Then detach the fit for the glove
compartment from the stay damper.

2. Bend the stoppers inward to remove.
3. Turn the glove compartment downward and pull

the clips to remove it.

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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DASHBOARD AND CONSOLE

CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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Applied VIN (assumed):
JMZ GG12

✻✻✻# 100001—190206

JMZ GG14

✻✻✻# 100001—190206

JMZ GY19

✻✻✻# 100001—137241

JMZ GY89

✻✻✻# 100001—137241

1. For MT vehicle, remove the shift lever knob.
2. Slightly bend back the cradle. (with car-navigation

system)

3. Remove the cup holder panel using a tape-

wrapped screwdriver.

4. Remove the boot panel using a tape-wrapped

screwdriver, disconnect the cigarette lighter
connector, and remove the front ashtray
illumination.

5. Remove the bolts.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Applied VIN (assumed):
JMZ GG12

✻✻✻# 190207—

JMZ GG14

✻✻✻# 190207—

JMZ GY19

✻✻✻# 137242—

JMZ GY89

✻✻✻# 137242—

1. For MT vehicle, remove the shift lever knob.
2. Rotate the wiring harness clip installed on the cradle 90

° in the direction indicated by the arrow in the figure and

pull it out. (with car-navigation system)

3. Disconnect the cradle connector.

4. Remove the boot panel using a tape-wrapped screwdriver, disconnect the cigarette lighter connector, and

remove the front ashtray illumination.

5. Remove the bolts.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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CRADLE

BOOT PANEL

CUP HOLDER PANEL

TAB

BOLT

CONSOLE

TAB

TAB

HARNESS
CLIP

CRADLE

CONNECTOR

CRADLE

HARNESS
CLIP

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