1. Remove the following parts:
a. Adjuster anchor cover.
b. Upper anchor installation bolts on the front seat belt.
c. Front scuff plate.
d. Rear scuff plate.
2. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
3. Remove the B-pillar lower trim..
4. Grasp the lower end of the B-pillar upper trim, pull it in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure, and remove clips A, pin B, and pin C.

5. Remove the B-pillar upper trim in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.

CAUTION:
When removing the B-pillar upper trim, be careful not to damage the tab D.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
B Pillar Lower Trim Removal/Installation
C Pillar Trim Removal/InstallationFront Fog Light Removal/Installation
Except Mazdaspeed3
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front bumper..
3. Pull the wiring harness from the hook in the direction of the arrow shown
in the figure and remove it.
4. Disconnect the connector.
5. Pull the wiring harness in the direction of the arrow (2 ...
High Mount Brake Light Removal/Installation
4SD
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the trunk lid trim..
3. Disconnect the connector.
4. Remove the nuts.
5. While pressing the tabs shown in the figure, pull the high-mount brake light
outward and remove it.
6. Remove the high-mount brake light.
7. Instal ...
Shift-Lock Override
If the selector lever will not move from P
using the proper shift procedure, continue
to hold down the brake pedal.
Remove the shift-lock override cover
using a cloth-wrapped flat head
screwdriver.
Insert a screwdriver and push it down.
Press and hold the lock-release button.
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