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    How to change rear lower control arm, 2004 Mazda 6?

    Hi all, I've been searching but every YouTube video or web page I can find for changing control arms on Mazda 6 seems to refer to the front suspension. Even the "rear lower control arm" hits are talking about the rear arms at the front corners of the car. I want to swap the rear lower control...
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    What have you done to your Mazda6 today?

    Today I did wannabe's "free" aux input cable mod to my 6, and while the trim was all pulled out I cleaned twelve years of accumulated unpleasantness from the deeper recesses of my 2004 car. My 6 has been with me for two days total and is my first Mazda and if I can say this without being super...
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    How many miles are on YOUR 6?

    Fun thread. Mine is a 2004 Mazda 6 2.0 touring and it has 225k km on the clock. If I've understood the conversion to miles correctly that's 140k miles. Here in Sweden cars are *always* sold with reference to how many "Swedish miles" they have travelled. A Swedish mile is 10km (crazy I know)...
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    Need help with this new 2004 Mazda 6 Purchase.

    Any car with 170k km on the clock is going to be risky, the Mazda is no different. The best policy is to get someone who knows cars to check it over carefully. Good luck
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    tailgate issues on a Mazda 6 sports wagon - looking for a local mechanic in Toronto

    Probably too late to help you, but might help someone in future. Mazda 6's appear to suffer with corrosion to the pivot pin on the tailgate release, so often start to stick like this. Part number D35062410B can be had for around 20 US dollars on eBay, plus shipping from Japan. Or sourced more...
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    How To: Make an AUX input for FREE

    Thanks to the OP and all who have contributed. I've used this info today to convert my 2004 non-Bose Mazda 6 touring to have an aux input using buba's blank CD method with Dragan's trick of soldering direct to the PCB. Reminder - do not try to short pin 13 on the back of the radio on a pre-2006...
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