2020 MAZDA MODEL 6 bulb

6Maintenance and Care
How to keep your Mazda in top condition.
Essential Information........................6-2 Introduction.................................. 6-2
Scheduled Maintenance.................... 6-4 Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A.,
Canada, and Puerto Rico)............. 6-4
Scheduled Maintenance
(Mexico)..................................... 6-11
Maintenance Monitor................. 6-16
Owner Maintenance........................ 6-19 Owner Maintenance
Precautions................................. 6-19
Hood........................................... 6-21
Engine Compartment
Overview.................................... 6-23
Engine Oil...................................6-25
Engine Coolant........................... 6-29
Brake/Clutch Fluid ..................... 6-31
Washer Fluid............................... 6-32
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
(SKYACTIV-D 2.2).................... 6-33
Body Lubrication...... .................. 6-37
Wiper Blades.............................. 6-38
Battery........................................ 6-42
Key Battery Replacement........... 6-44
Tires............................................ 6-48
Light Bulbs................................. 6-52
Fuses........................................... 6-56
Appearance Care............................. 6-63
Exterior Care.............................. 6-63
Interior Care................................6-69
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Light Bulbs
Front turn signal lights
Headlights (High/Low beam)/
Daytime running lights Parking lights
Overhead lights/
Front map lights Side turn signal lights Courtesy lights
Vanity mirror lights
Ambient lights
Rear map lights
Trunk light
High-mount brake light
License plate lights
Front side-marker lights
Daytime running lights/
Parking lights
Brake lights/Taillights Rear side-marker lights
Rear turn signal lights
Taillights (Trunk lid side) Taillights
Reverse lights
Some models.
Courtesy lights
Ambient lights
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CAUTION
When removing the lens or lamp unit using
a flathead screwdriver, make sure that the
flathead screwdriver does not contact the
interior terminal. If the flathead screwdriver
contacts the terminal, a short circuit may
occur.
NOTE
To replace the bulb, contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Use the protective cover and carton for
the replacement bulb to dispose of the
old bulb promptly and out of the reach
of children.
▼Replacing Exterior Light Bulbs
The exterior lights have either LEDs or
normal bulbs.
Only the bulb for a parking light can be
replaced.
LED type
Headlights
Daytime running lights
Parking lights*
Front turn signal lights
Front side-marker lights
Side turn signal lights
High-mount brake light
Rear turn signal lights
Rear side-marker lights
Brake lights
Taillights
Reverse lights
License plate lights
The LED bulb cannot be replaced as a
single unit because it is an integrated unit.
The LED bulb has to be replaced with the
unit. We recommend an Authorized
Mazda Dealer when the replacement is
necessary.
Bulb type
Parking lights*
Double-filament light bulb, however, only
5 W filament bulb is used in the parking
lights.
1. Make sure the ignition is switched off,
and the headlight switch is off.
2. If you are changing the right bulb, start
the engine, turn the steering wheel all
the way to the left, and turn off engine.
If you are changing the left bulb, turn
the steering wheel to the right.
3. Pull the center of each plastic retainer and remove the retainers.
Removal
Installation
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4. Turn the screw counterclockwise andremove it, and then partially peel back
the mudguard.
5. Turn the socket and bulb assemblycounterclockwise and remove it.
6. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.
7. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of the removal procedure.
▼Replacing Interior Light Bulbs
Overhead lights/Front map lights (LED
type), Rear map lig
hts (LED type),
Vanity mirror lights (LED type)*,
Courtesy lights, Trunk lights (LED
type), Ambient Lights*
The LED bulb cannot be replaced as a
single unit because it is an integrated unit.
The LED bulb has to be replaced with the
unit. We recommend an Authorized
Mazda Dealer when the replacement is
necessary.
Overhead lights/Fron t map lights (Bulb
type), Rear map lights (Bulb type),
Vanity mirror lights (Bulb type)*
1. Wrap a small flathead screwdriver with
a soft cloth to prev ent damage to the
lens, and then remove the lens by
carefully prying on the edge of the lens
with the flathead screwdriver.
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2. Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out.Overhead lights/Front map lightsRear map lights
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Vanity mirror lights*
3. Install the new bulb in the reverseorder of the removal procedure.
Trunk light (Bulb type)
1. Press both sides o f the lens cap to
remove it.
2. Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out.
3. Install the new bulb in the reverseorder of the removal procedure.
Fuses
Your vehicle's electrical system is
protected by fuses.

If any lights, accessories, or controls do
not work, inspect th e appropriate circuit
protector. If a fuse h as blown, the inside
element will be melted.

If the same fuse blows again, avoid using
that system and consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
▼ Fuse Replacement
Replacing the fuses on
the vehicle's left
side
If the electrical system does not work, first
inspect the fuses on the vehicle's left side.

1. Make sure the ignition is switched off,
and other switches are off.
2. Open the fuse panel cover.
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Mexico
SKYACTIV-G 2.5
ItemWeight
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) Total
2,032 kg (4,480 lbs)
Front 1,037 kg (2,286 lbs)
Rear 995 kg (2,194 lbs)
GAW (Permissible axle load) Front
1,072 kg (2,363 lbs)
Rear 1,061 kg (2,339 lbs)
SKYACTIV-G 2.5T
Item Weight
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) Total
2,118 kg (4,669 lbs)
Front 1,121 kg (2,471 lbs)
Rear 997 kg (2,198 lbs)
GAW (Permissible axle load) Front
1,156 kg (2,549 lbs)
Rear 1,063 kg (2,344 lbs)
▼Air Conditioner
The type of refrigerant used is indicated on a label attached t
o the inside of the engine com‐
partment. Check the label before recharging the refrigerant. Refer to Climate Control Sys‐
tem on page 5-2.
Item Specification
Refrigerant Type HFC134a (R-134a)
▼Light Bulbs
Exterior light
Light bulb Category
Wa t t ag e UN-R*1 (SAE)
Headlights LED
*2
― (―)
Daytime running lights
LED*2
Parking lightsLED type
LED*2
Bulb type 21/5*3W21/5W (7444)
Specifications
Specifications
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Light bulbCategory
Wat t a ge UN-R*1 (SAE)
Front turn signal lightsFront side-marker lightsSide turn signal lightsHigh-mount brake lightRear turn signal lightsRear side-marker lightsBrake lightsTaillightsReverse lightsLicense plate lights LED
*2― (―)
*1 UN-R stands for United Nations Regulation.*2 LED is the abbreviation for Light Emitting Diode.*3 Double-filament light bulb, however, only 5 W filament bulb is
used in the parking lights.
Interior light
Light bulbCategory
Wat t a ge UN-R*1
Trunk light Bulb type 3 ―
LED type
LED*2―
Overhead light (Front)/Map lights Bulb type 8 ―
LED type
LED
*2―
Rear map lights Bulb type 8 ―
LED type
LED
*2―
Vanity mirror lights
*Bulb type 2―
LED type LED
*2―
Courtesy lights LED
*2―
Ambient lights
*LED*2―
*1 UN-R stands for United Nations Regulation.*2 LED is the abbreviation for Light Emitting Diode.
Specifications
Specifications
9-8*Some models.
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