Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Roof Carrier Bracket Removal/Installation

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Drivetrain / Driveline / Differentials / Roof Carrier Bracket Removal/Installation

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..

2. Remove the following parts:

a. Sunroof seaming welt (with sunroof system).

b. A-pillar trim.

c. Front map light.

d. Sunvisor.

e. Front scuff plate.

f. Rear scuff plate.

g. B-pillar lower trim.

h. Adjust anchor cover.

i. Upper anchor installation bolt on the seat belt.

j. B-pillar upper trim.

k. Assist handle.

l. Trunk board.

m. Trunk end trim.

n. Trunk side trim.

o. D-pillar trim.

p. C-pillar trim.

q. Headliner.

3. Remove nuts.

4. Remove the roof carrier brackets.

5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:

Install the roof carrier bracket so that the F on it faces vehicle front. (front side)
Install the roof carrier bracket so that the R on it faces vehicle rear. (rear side)

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