WARNING:
Using a utility knife with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using a utility knife.
Front
1. Using a tape-wrapped fastener remover, remove clips A in the direction of arrow (1), (2) shown in the figure.
2. Remove the double-sided adhesive tape in the position shown in the figure using the utility knife, remove the rear door garnish from the rear door sash.

3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear
1. Using a tape-wrapped fastener remover, remove clips B in the direction of arrow (1), (2) shown in the figure.
2. Remove the double-sided adhesive tape in the position shown in the figure using the utility knife, remove the rear door garnish from the rear door sash.

3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Door Checker Removal/Installation
Rear Door Hinge Removal/InstallationBrake/Taillight Bulb Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the service hole in the position
shown in the figure.
3. Move the flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the
figure, pull out the service hole cover, and detach the serv ...
Down Switch [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The down switch detects the shift down operation of the selector lever.
The down switch signal is sent to the TCM via CAN and is used for manual
shift control and engine-transaxle integration control.
Construction
The down switch is installed to the se ...
Seat Belt Precautions
Seat belts help to decrease the possibility of severe injury during accidents
and sudden stops. Mazda recommends that the driver and all passengers always wear
seat belts.
All of the seat belt retractors are designed to keep the lap/shoulder belts out
of the way when not in use.
The driver ...