Mazda 3 Service Manual: Liftgate Removal/Installation
WARNING:
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When removing the stay damper, serious injury may occur if the stay damper is removed without supporting the liftgate. Always perform the procedure with at least another person.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Rear scuff plate.
b. Rear seat cushion.
c. Rear seat back.
d. Lower anchor installation bolts on the rear seat belt.
e. Tire house trim.
f. Trunk end trim.
g. Trunk side trim.
h. Trunk side upper trim.
i. C-pillar trim.
j. Rear assist handle.
3. Peel back the seaming welt to the point indicated by the arrow in the figure.
4. Remove the fasteners.
5. Disconnect the connector while partially peeling back the headliner.
NOTE:
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Be careful not to leave a fold-seam.
6. Disconnect the rear washer hose D while partially peeling back the headliner.
NOTE:
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Be careful not to leave a fold-seam.
7. Remove the stay damper band using a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.
8. Remove the stay damper.
9. Remove the stud bolts.
10. Remove the bolts A.
11. Remove the liftgate.
12. Remove the bolts B.
13. Remove the bracket.
14. Install in the reverse order of removal.
15. Adjust the liftgate..
Liftgate Opener Switch Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Liftgate upper trim.
b. Liftgate side trim.
c. Liftgate lower trim.
d. Liftgate latch and lock actuator.
3. Dis ...
Liftgate Side Trim Removal/Installation
1. Remove the liftgate upper trim..
2. Pull the point A of the strap hanger as shown in the figure.
3. Remove the strap hanger.
4. Remove the fastener.
5. Pull the liftgate side trim in th ...
Other materials:
Radar Sensors (Rear)
The radar sensors (rear) for the rear vehicle monitoring system are equipped
inside the rear
bumper, one each on the left and right sides.
Sedan
Hatchback
The surface area of the rear bumper near the radar sensors (rear) should
always be clean so
that the rear vehicle monitoring sys ...
Back Up Light Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the battery component. (ex: battery, battery tray and PCM component)
(G35-MR,G66M-R).
3. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2. (G35-MR,G66M-R,C66M-R).
4. Disconnect the back-up light switch connector..
5. Verify that the continuity be ...
Back Up Light Bulb Removal/Installation
4SD
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the trunk rid trim..
3. Disconnect the connector.
4. Rotate the socket in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure to
remove it.
5. Remove the back-up light bulb.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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