Mazda 3 Service Manual: Headliner Removal/Installation
1. Shift to the D (ATX) or 4th gear (MTX) position. (4SD)
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the rain sensor cover. (Vehicles with auto light/wiper system).
4. Disconnect the rain sensor connector. (Vehicles with auto light/wiper system)
5. Partially peel back the seaming welts.
6. Remove the following parts:
a. Sunroof seaming welt (vehicles with sunroof)
b. A-pillar trim.
c. Front scuff plate.
d. Rear scuff plate.
e. B-pillar lower trim.
f. Upper anchor of the front seat belt.
g. B-pillar upper trim.
h. Rear seat cushion.
i. Tire house trim.
j. Trunk side upper trim (5HB).
k. C-pillar trim.
l. Map light.
m. Sunvisor.
n. Assist handle.
7. Disconnect the microphone connecter. (Vehicles with headliner installation type)
8. Disconnect the roof wiring harness connector and remove the roof wiring harness connector clip from the body.
9. Disconnect the rear washer hose. (5HB)
10. Remove the fasteners.
4SD
5HB
11. Take the headliner out from the opened front passenger-side door. (4SD)
12. Take the headliner out from the opened liftgate. (5HB)
13. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Sunroof Switch Removal/Installation
NOTE:
The sunroof switch is together with the front map light.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the map light from the headliner..
3. Install in the reverse order ...
Roof Molding Installation
1. Install the roof molding to the front T-stud.
2. Hook the roof molding to the clip and attach the roof molding while pressing
it in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.
3. Inst ...
Other materials:
Inside rear view mirror
In the Subaru Solterra, the inside rear view mirror is designed to
provide a clear and accurate view of the area behind the vehicle, allowing the driver
to maintain full awareness of surrounding traffic conditions.
Adjusting the height of rear view mirror
The position of the rear view mirror i ...
FCTA (Cross Traffic Alert)
In the Subaru Solterra, the Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) system is designed
to enhance driver awareness when approaching intersections or crossing points at
low speeds. The system monitors the area ahead and can detect vehicles approaching
from the left or right side, helping the driver re ...
Heater Core Inspection
1. Inspect the heater core for damage, cracks, and water leakage.
If there is any malfunction, replace the heater core.
2. Visually inspect the fins for bending.
If there is any bending, use the end of a flathead screwdriver to straighten
the fins.
3. Visually inspect ...
