Mazda 3 Service Manual: Trunk Lid Adjustment
1. Measure the gap and height difference between the trunk lid and the body.
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Standard clearance
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a: 2.4—4.4 mm {0.10—0.17 in}
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b: -4.6—-2.6 mm {-0.18—-0.11 in}
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c: 2.5—4.5 mm {0.10—0.17 in}
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d: -1.7—0.3 mm {-0.06—0.01 in}
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e: 2.6—4.6 mm {0.11—0.18 in}
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f: -1.8—0.2 mm {-0.070—0.007 in}
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g: 2.3—6.3 mm {–0.10—0.24 in}
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h: -2.0—2.0 mm {-0.078—0.078 in}
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i: 4.0—8.0 mm {0.16—0.31 in}
2. Loosen the trunk lid hinge installation bolts or nuts and adjust the trunk lid.
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If necessary, loosen the trunk lid lock striker installation bolts and adjust the trunk lid..
3. Tighten the bolts or nuts..
Trunk End Trim Removal/Installation
4SD
1. Remove the trunk mat..
2. Remove the trunk board..
3. Remove the fasteners.
4. Pull the trunk end trim indicated in the arrow shown in the figure, then detach
clips A, pins B, pin C, D ...
Trunk Lid Key Cylinder Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the trunk lid trim..
3. Lift the clip in the direction of the arrow (1), and pull out the key rod
in the direction of the arrow (2).
4. ...
Other materials:
Rearview Mirror Removal
1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver to the position shown in the figure
and press the center part of the spring in the direction of arrows (1), and then
pull out the rearview mirror in the direction of arrows (2) shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
When removing the rearview m ...
Side Step Molding Removal
1. Remove the fasteners A.
2. Using the removal tool, disengage clips B in the direction of the arrow (1),
(2) shown in the figure.
NOTE:
Leave the disengaged clip B in place in consideration of the servicing.
3. Slide the side step molding in the direction of the arrow ( ...
Neutral Switch Removal/Installation [A26 M R]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the neutral switch connector.
3. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2..
4. Remove the neutral switch with the gasket.
5. Install a new gasket and the neutral switch to the transaxle case.
Tightening torque
29—39 N·m {3. ...
