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 |
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2 |
Weather strip shroud seal |
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3 |
Fasteners A |
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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:
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 ...
Front Door Key Cylinder Switch Inspection
1. To access the glass installation bolt, position the front door glass so that
the distance from the top of the front door glass to the upper part of the front
beltline molding is approx. 80 mm {3.1 in}.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the following parts:
a. Inne ...
Maintenance data
Dimensions and weights
*: Unladen vehicle
Seating capacity
Vehicle identification
■ Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number (VIN) of your Subaru Solterra serves as its
official legal identifier and is essential for registration, ownership documentation,
...
