Mazda 3 Service Manual: Hood Disassembly/Assembly
Except Mazdaspeed3
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
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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. ...
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:
Rain Sensor Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Spread open the rain sensor cover in the direction of the arrows and disengage
tabs A to remove it.
3. Disconnect the rain sensor connector.
4. Slide rain sensor tab B in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure
and detach tab B. ...
Clock Spring Inspection [Standard Deployment Control System]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the driver–side air bag module..
3. Remove the steering wheel..
4. Remove the column cover.
5. Remove the clock spring..
6. Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table.
If not as indicated in the table, replace the ...
Tire rotation
To maintain balanced performance and ensure even wear across all wheels, rotate
the tires of your Subaru Solterra according to the recommended pattern illustrated
below.
Regular tire rotation on the Subaru Solterra helps extend overall tire lifespan,
improve handling stability, and maintain o ...
