CAUTION:
Affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure.

1. Fully open the rear door glass.
2. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver and then detach the clip A in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure.
3. Pull up the rear belt line molding in the direction of arrow (2) shown in the figure.
4. Rotate the rear beltline molding in the direction of the arrow (3) shown in the figure and remove it while detaching tabs B.

5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Bumper Disassembly/AssemblyCooling Fan Motor Inspection
Part Inspection
1. Verify that the battery is fully charged..
2. Disconnect the cooling fan motor connector (2 terminals).
3. Install a tester and battery to the cooling fan motor connector (2 terminals)
as shown in the figure.
4. Verify that each cooling fan motors operate smoothly at ...
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could
cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Mazda Motor Corporation (Your
Mazda Importer/Distributor).
If NHTSA receive ...
Resistor Removal/Installation [Manual Air Conditioner]
NOTE:
When removing the resistor, perform the procedure in the posture shown in
the figure.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the dashboard under cover..
3. Disconnect the connector.
4. Rotate the resistor (2) while pressing the tab (1).
5. R ...