Mazda 3 Service Manual: 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 the figure, pull the front scuff plate in the direction of the arrow (4), and remove it while detaching hook F.
3. Remove the front scuff plate.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Floor Covering Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Front seat.
b. Audio amplifier (Vehicles with Bose®).
c. Front scuff plate.
d. Joint cover.
e. Front side trim. ...
Front Side Trim Removal/Installation
1. Remove the front scuff plate..
2. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
3. Remove the fastener.
4. Pull the front side trim in the direction of the arrow and detach the clip.
5. Instal ...
Other materials:
Washer Motor Removal/Installation
4SD
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front mudguard (RH)..
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
1
Windshield washer hose
2
Washer motor connector
3
Washer motor
...
Opening the Hood
With the vehicle parked, pull the
release handle to unlock the hood.
Insert your hand into the hood opening,
slide the latch lever to the right, and lift
up the hood.
NOTE
The lever is located a little to the left of
center when facing the vehicle.
Grasp the support r ...
Maintaining the Finish
Washing
CAUTION
When the wiper lever is in the
position and the ignition is switched ON,
the wipers may move automatically in
the following cases:
If the windshield above the rain
sensor is touched or wiped with a
cloth.
If the windshield is struc ...
