Mazda 3 Service Manual: Trunk Lid Adjustment
1. Measure the gap and height difference between the trunk lid and the body.
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Standard clearance
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a: 2.4—4.4 mm {0.10—0.17 in}
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b: -4.6—-2.6 mm {-0.18—-0.11 in}
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c: 2.5—4.5 mm {0.10—0.17 in}
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d: -1.7—0.3 mm {-0.06—0.01 in}
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e: 2.6—4.6 mm {0.11—0.18 in}
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f: -1.8—0.2 mm {-0.070—0.007 in}
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g: 2.3—6.3 mm {–0.10—0.24 in}
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h: -2.0—2.0 mm {-0.078—0.078 in}
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i: 4.0—8.0 mm {0.16—0.31 in}
2. Loosen the trunk lid hinge installation bolts or nuts and adjust the trunk lid.
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If necessary, loosen the trunk lid lock striker installation bolts and adjust the trunk lid..
3. Tighten the bolts or nuts..
Trunk End Trim Removal/Installation
4SD
1. Remove the trunk mat..
2. Remove the trunk board..
3. Remove the fasteners.
4. Pull the trunk end trim indicated in the arrow shown in the figure, then detach
clips A, pins B, pin C, D ...
Trunk Lid Key Cylinder Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the trunk lid trim..
3. Lift the clip in the direction of the arrow (1), and pull out the key rod
in the direction of the arrow (2).
4. ...
Other materials:
Front Door Key Cylinder Removal/Installation
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 ...
Wiper Blades
CAUTION
Hot waxes applied by automatic car
washers have been known to aff ect the
wiper's ability to clean windows.
To prevent damage to the wiper blades,
do not use gasoline, kerosene, paint
thinner, or other solvents on or near
them.
When the wiper lever is i ...
Before driving
Before operating your Subaru Solterra, carefully follow the recommendations
below to ensure maximum safety, proper vehicle control, and a confident driving
experience in all conditions.
Installing floor mats
Always use floor mats that are specifically engineered for the Subaru Solterra,
matc ...
