Mazda 6 2017 Owner's Manual page 464

If Trouble Arises
Flat Tire
Jack
To remove the jack
1. Lift the trunk mat.
Trunk mat
2. Remove the pocket.
3. Turn the wing bolt and jack screw
counterclockwise.
Jack screw
7–4
Wing bolt
To secure the jack
1. Insert the wing bolt into the jack with
the jack screw pointing to the front
and turn the wing bolt clockwise to
temporarily tighten it.
2. Turn the jack screw in the direction
shown in the figure.
Jack screw
3. Turn the wing bolt completely to secure
the jack.
NOTE
If the jack is not completely secured, it
could rattle while driving. Make sure the
jack screw is sufficiently tightened.
Maintenance
Always keep the jack clean.

Make sure the moving parts are kept

free from dirt or rust.
Make sure the screw thread is

adequately lubricated.
Spare Tire
Your Mazda has a temporary spare tire.
The temporary spare tire is lighter and
smaller than a conventional tire, and is
designed only for emergency use and
should be used only for VERY short
periods. Temporary spare tires should
NEVER be used for long drives or
extended periods.
Wing bolt