WARNING:
Removing the hood without supporting it could cause the hood to fall and cause serious injury. Always perform the procedure with at least another person to prevent the hood from falling.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Front over fender.
b. Front bumper.
c. Front combination light.
d. Front fender panel.
3. Loosen bolts A.
4. Remove bolts B.

5. Remove the hood in the direction of the arrow(1) shown in the figure.
6. Remove bolts C.

7. Remove the hood hinge in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
9. Perform the hood adjustment..
Hood Release Cable Removal/Installation
Liftgate AdjustmentFront Frame (Rear) Installation [Panel Replacement]
Symbol Mark
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 before installing the new parts.
3. After temporarily installing new parts, make sure the related parts fit p ...
Light Bulbs
WARNING
Do not replace the xenon fusion bulbs yourself:
Replacing the xenon fusion bulbs yourself is dangerous. Because the xenon fusion
bulbs require high voltage, you could receive an electric shock if the bulbs are
handled incorrectly. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer when the replaceme ...
Map Light Removal/Installation
Front Map Light
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Open the sunglasses holder.
3. Remove the screws from the front map light.
4. Move the front map light in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure
and pull out the pin from the bracket.
CAUTION:
Be careful ...