1. Operate the push knob (RH) and lower the rear seat back (RH).
2. Remove screw A.

3. Remove the rear seat center armrest hinge cover (RH) in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure while setting hook A aside.
4. Remove bolt B.

5. Remove the rear seat center armrest in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure while setting the pins aside.

6. Using a flathead screwdriver wrapped in protective tape, insert it in the gap between the cup holder and the rear seat center armrest in the direction of the arrow (3) shown in the figure, and disengage tabs B.

7. Using a flathead screwdriver wrapped in protective tape, insert it in the gap between the cup holder and the rear seat center armrest in the direction of the arrow (4) shown in the figure, and disengage tabs C.

8. Remove the cup holder in the direction of the arrow (5) shown in the figure.

9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Seat Back Trim Removal/Installation
Rear Seat Cushion Removal/InstallationMoney-Saving Suggestions
How you operate your Mazda determines how far it will travel on a tank of fuel.
Use these suggestions to help save money on fuel and repairs.
• Avoid long warm-ups. Once the engine
runs smoothly, begin driving.
• Avoid fast starts.
• Keep the engine tuned. Follow the maintenance
sched ...
Starting a Flooded Engine
If the engine fails to start, it may be flooded (excessive fuel in the engine).
Follow this procedure:
1. If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try, wait ten
seconds and try again.
2. Make sure the parking brake is on.
3. Depress the accelerator all the way and hold it ...
Afs Off Indicator Light
Purpose
The AFS OFF indicator light notifies the user that the AFS is stopped or
a malfunction occurs in the AFS.
Function
The AFS OFF indicator light illuminates when the AFS is stopped and flashes
when a malfunction occurs in the AFS.
Construction
When the mi ...