Mazda 3 Service Manual: Side Step Molding Removal

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Body / Body Exterior, Frame / 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 (3) shown in the figure and remove the side step molding from clips C and D.

4. After removing the side step molding, remove clips C and D from the body using a fastener remover.

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