Mazda 3 Service Manual: Fuel Filler Lid Opener And Lever Removal/Installation
Fuel-filler Lid Opener
4SD
1. Open the fuel-filler lid.
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Trunk end trim.
b. Trunk side trim (RH).
3. Remove the nut.
4. Remove the lift spring.
5. Pull out the fuel-filler lid opener in the direction of the arrow (1).
6. Disconnect the fuel-filler lid opener from the fuel-filler lid opener cable.
7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
5HB
1. Open the fuel-filler lid.
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Rear scuff plate (RH).
b. Rear seat cushion.
c. Rear seat back.
d. Tire house trim (RH).
e. Trunk side upper trim (RH).
f. Trunk end trim.
g. Trunk side trim (RH).
3. Remove the nut.
4. Remove the lift spring.
5. Pull out the fuel-filler lid opener in the direction of the arrow (1).
6. Disconnect the fuel-filler lid opener from the fuel-filler lid opener cable.
7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Fuel-filler Lid Opener Lever
1. Remove the front scuff plate (LH)..
2. Remove the front side trim (LH)..
3. Remove the fuel-filler lid opener bezel..
4. Partially peel back the floor covering.
5. Remove the bolts.
6. Disconnect the cable and fuel-filler lid opener lever.
7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Fuel Filler Lid Adjustment
1. Measure the gap and height difference between the fuel-filler lid and the
body.
2. Loosen the fuel-filler lid installation bolts, and adjust the fuel-filler
lid.
Standard clearance
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Fuel Filler Lid Opener Bezel Removal/Installation
1. Remove the screw.
2. Pull the fuel-filler lid opener bezel in the direction of the arrow (1) then
remove the tab.
3. Move the fuel-filler lid opener bezel in the direction of the arrow (2 ...
Other materials:
Front Scuff Plate Removal/Installation
1. Detach tab A while pulling the front scuff plate in the direction of the arrow
(1) shown in the figure, then detach hook B, clips C, and pins D while pulling in
the direction of the arrow (2).
2. Detach tab E while pulling the front scuff plate in the direction of the arrow
(3) shown in t ...
Driving on Uneven Road
Your vehicle's suspension and underbody can be damaged if driven on
rough/uneven roads
or over speed bumps at excessive speeds. Use care and reduce speed when
traveling on
rough/uneven roads or over speed bumps.
Use care not to damage the vehicle's underbody, bumpers or muffler(s) when
dr ...
Wheel Hub, Steering Knuckle Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed
sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if it is pulled
by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the ABS wheel-speed
sensor connector (axle side) ...