Mazda 3 Service Manual: Front Beltline Molding Removal/Installation
1. Fully open the front door glass.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the inner garnish..
4. Remove the front door trim..
5. Remove the power outer mirror..
6. Remove clip A using a fastener remover and pull the front beltline molding in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure.
7. Rotate the front beltline molding in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure and remove it while detaching tab B.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Floor Under Cover Removal/Installation
1. Lift up the vehicle.
2. Remove the cap nuts.
3. Remove the nus.
4. Pull the floor under covers in the direction of arrow (1), (2), (3) shown
in the figure, and then remove it.
5. ...
Front Bumper Disassembly/Assembly
Standard Type
Except SKYACTIV-G 2.0
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
1
Screw A
2
Guard cover
3
...
Other materials:
Liftgate Latch Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Liftgate upper trim.
b. Liftgate side trim.
c. Liftgate lower trim.
d. Liftgate latch and lock actuator.
3. Press the latch in using a flathead screwdriver to inspect the latch lever
condition.
4. Verify ...
Locking, Unlocking
Locking, Unlocking with
Transmitter
All doors and the liftgate can be locked/ unlocked by operating the keyless
entry system transmitter, refer to Keyless Entry System .
Locking, Unlocking with Door-
Lock Switch
All doors and the liftgate lock
automatically when the lock side is
pressed. Th ...
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 ...
