Before Driving

Steering Wheel Adjustment

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To change the angle or length of the steering wheel:

1. Stop the vehicle, and then pull down the lock release lever under the steering column.


2. Tilt the steering wheel and/or adjust the steering column length to the desired positions, then push the lever up to lock the column.

3. Attempt to push the steering wheel up and down to make sure it's locked before driving.

Test yourself

A quick Mazda 6 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.