1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Driver-side front scuff plate.
b. Driver-side front side trim.
c. Switch panel.
d. Decoration panel.
e. Shift lever knob (MTX).
f. Front console box.
g. Shift panel.
h. Upper panel.
i. Rear console.
j. Side wall.
k. Front console.
l. Hood release lever.
m. Driver-side lower panel.
3. Remove bolts.

4. Pull the knee bolster in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2) while detaching tabs.

5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Glove Compartment Removal/Installation
Rear Console Disassembly/AssemblyBreak-In Period
No special break-in is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 1,000 km
(600 miles) may add to the performance, economy, and life of your Mazda.
• Do not race the engine.
• Do not maintain one constant speed,
either slow or fast, for a long period of time.
• Do not drive constantl ...
Front Bumper Reinforcement Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Seal board upper.
b. Front bumper.
c. Front combination light.
d. Set plate.
e. Energy-absorbing form.
f. Front under cover No.1.
g. Bumper stiffener lower.
3. Support the shroud panel using a jack.
CAUT ...
Front Brake (Disc)
Purpose/Function
Large diameter, ventilated disc type front brakes with a 297 mm {11.7 in}
diameter and 28 mm {1.1 in} thickness have been adopted, improving braking force
and fade resistance.
Construction
Operation
When brake fluid is applied, the piston equipped on o ...