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 Lower Arm Inspection
1. Remove the front lower arm from the vehicle..
2. Inspect the arm for bending or damage, and the ball joint for excessive looseness.
If there is any malfunction, replace the front lower arm.
3. Rotate the ball joint stud 5 times. Install the SST to the ball
joint stud, measure t ...
Front Seat Belt Removal/Installation [Standard Deployment Control System]
WARNING:
Handling the front seat belt (pre-tensioner seat belt) improperly can accidentally
deploy the pre-tensioner seat belt, which may seriously injure you. Read the
air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling the front seat
belt..
WARNING:
The side ...
Rear Door Pad Removal/Installation
1. Fully open the rear door glass.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the following parts:
a. Rear door trim.
b. Rear door speaker.
c. Rear power window motor.
d. Rear door quarter glass.
e. Rear door glass.
f. Rear door module panel.
4. Remove the service hole co ...
