1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front over fender..
3. Remove the mudguard (RH)..
4. Disconnect the rear washer hose A from the washer motor.
5. Remove the rear washer hose A from the washer tank hook.
6. Remove the rear washer hose A from clips A and B.
7. Disconnect the rear washer hose A from the joint pipe A and remove it.
8. Disconnect the rear washer hose B from the joint pipe A.
9. Remove the sunroof seaming welt. (with sunroof).
10. Remove the A pillar trim..
11. Disconnect the rear washer hose B from the joint pipe B and remove it.
12. Disconnect the rear washer hose C from the joint pipe B.
13. Remove the following parts:
a. Map light.
b. Sunvisor.
c. Front scuff plate.
d. Rear scuff plate.
e. B-pillar lower trim.
f. Front seat belt adjusting cover.
g. Front seat belt upper anchor installation bolt.
h. B-pillar upper trim.
i. Assist handle.
j. Trunk board.
k. Trunk end trim.
l. Trunk side trim.
m. D-pillar trim.
n. C-pillar trim.
o. Headliner.
14. Remove the tape and clips shown in the figure.
Without sunroof
With sunroof
15. Disconnect the rear washer hose C from the joint pipe C and remove it.
16. Disconnect the rear washer hose D from the joint pipe C.
17. Remove the liftgate upper trim..
18. Partially peel the liftgate grommet in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure, and remove the liftgate grommet from the liftgate grommet inner.
19. Using a tape-wrapped precision flathead screwdriver, press the liftgate grommet inner tabs in the directions of arrows (2) and (3) shown in the figure and remove each liftgate grommet inner from the liftgate and vehicle side in the direction of arrow (4).
20. Disconnect the rear washer hose D from the rear washer nozzle and remove it.
21. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Hood Adjustment
Height Difference Adjustment
1. Verify that the height difference between the hood and the body is within
the specification.
Standard clearance
a: 2.7—6.9 mm {0.11—0.27 in}
b: 4.1—8.0 mm {0.17—0.31 in}
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the ...
Money-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 ...
Procedure [Plastic Body Parts]
Repair of polypropylene bumpers having damage that has reached the surface of
the polypropylene and are too serious to be restored by painting only.
1. Cut the rough edges around the damage with a knife to make it smooth. Sand
the area with a sander to make an angle of about 45°.
2. ...