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Installation Procedure
1. When installing new parts, measure and adjust the body as necessary to conform with standard dimensions.
2. Drill holes for the plug welding 6 locations indicated by (A) and 3 locations indicated by (C) shown in the figure, before installing the new parts.
3. After temporarily installing new parts, make sure the related parts fit properly.
4. Plug weld the 6 locations indicated by (A) shown in the figure.

5. Continuos weld the 9 locations indicated by (B) shown in the figure from the front wheel housing and engine room.
NOTE:
A flange part is fixed by a hand vise, and where a welded area is press-fitted, welding is performed so that a clearance does not open in the part welded.
6. Plug weld the 3 locations indicated by (C) shown in the figure, then install the bumper bracket.
Body Panel
Bumper Bracket Removal [Panel Replacement]Front Drive Shaft (Double Offset Joint) Disassembly/Assembly
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
1
Boot band (transaxle side)
(See FRONT DRIVE SHAFT (TRIPOD JOINT) DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.)
2
Clip
(See Clip Disassembly Note.)
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Windshield Wiper Arm And Blade Removal/Installation
Windshield Wiper Arm
1. Open the hood.
CAUTION:
If excessive force is applied when removing the cap, tabs could break. Carefully
remove the cap.
2. Insert a tape-wrapped precision flathead screwdriver into the gap between
the windshield wiper arm and cap, and slightly raise the ...
Towing Description
We recommend that towing be done only by an Authorized Mazda Dealer or a commercial
tow-truck service.
Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle.
Particularly when towing a AWD vehicle, where all the wheels are connected to
the drive train, proper transporting of ...