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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Hood Disassembly/Assembly

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Body / Doors/Lids & Hood/Trunk / Hood Disassembly/Assembly

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1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.



1

Weather strip parting seal

2

Weather strip shroud seal

3

Fasteners A

4

Fasteners B

5

Fasteners C

6

Hood insulator

7

Hood component


2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

Mazdaspeed3

1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.



1

Weather strip parting seal

2

Weather strip shroud seal

3

Nut A

4

Fasteners B

5

Charge air cooler duct

6

Fasteners C

7

Hood insulator

8

Nut D

9

Charge air cooler duct cover

10

Grommet

11

Hood component


2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

Hood Adjustment
Gap Adjustment 1. Verify that the gap between the hood and the body is within the specification. Standard clearance a: -2.8—0.8 mm {-0.11—0.03 in} b: –1.2—1.2 mm {–0.047—0.0.47 ...

Hood Latch And Release Lever Removal/Installation
Hood latch 1. Open the hood. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Disconnect the hood latch switch connector. (vehicles with theft-deterrent system) 4. Remove the bolts. 5. ...

Other materials:

Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Beep
If there is a problem with the air bag/seat belt pretensioner systems and the warning light illumination, a warning beep sound will be heard for about 5 seconds every minute. The air bag and seat belt pretensioner system warning beep sound will continue to be heard for approximately 35 min ...

General Procedures (Steering)
Wheel and Tire Installation 1. When installing the wheels and tires, tighten the wheel nuts in a criss-cross pattern to the following tightening torque. Tightening torque 88—118 N·m {9.0—12 kgf·m, 65—87 ft·lbf} Connector Disconnection 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable ...

Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems
For optimum protection, the driver and front passenger seat belts are equipped with pretensioner and load limiting systems. For both these systems to work properly you must wear the seat belt properly. Pretensioners: When a collision is detected, the pretensioners deploy simultaneously wit ...

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