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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Rear Bumper Disassembly/Assembly

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Body / Body Exterior, Frame / Rear Bumper Disassembly/Assembly

1. Remove the License plate lights..

2. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.



1

Fastener A

2

Bracket

3

Screw B

4

Reflector

(See Reflector Removal Note)

5

Rear bumper fascia


3. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

Reflector Removal Note

1. Remove the screws.

2. Lift the reflector up in the direction of the arrow, then unhook it from the rear bumper.


Rear Beltline Molding Removal/Installation
1. Fully open the rear door glass. 2. Remove the rear door trim.. 3. Remove clip A using a fastener remover and pull up the rear beltline molding in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the f ...

Rear Bumper Reinforcement Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the rear combination light.. 3. Remove the rear bumper.. 4. Remove the nuts and remove the rear bumper reinforcement. 5. Install in the ...

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Outer Mirror Glass Inspection
Vehicles With Heated Outer Mirror 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the outer mirror glass.. 3. Verify that the resistance is as indicated in the table. If not as indicated in the table, or if the resistance is not within the specification, replace the outer mi ...

Air Bleeding
CAUTION: If the strainer is removed, impurities may penetrate the power steering system and damage it. To prevent this, always bleed air with the strainer installed. Do not maintain the steering wheel fully turned for 5 s or more. The oil temperature could rise and damage ...

Towing
Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle. Government and local laws must be followed. A towed vehicle usually should have its drive wheel (front wheels) off the ground. If excessive damage or other conditions prevent this, use wheel dollies. ...

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