Mazda 6 Service Manual: Base removal
1. Remove the rearview mirror.
2. Wind each end of a wire around a bar.
Warning
- Using a SST (piano wire) with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using a SST (piano wire).
Note
- Use a long sawing action to spread the work over the whole length of the SST (piano wire) to prevent it from breaking.
3. Saw through the sealant to remove the base.
Rearview mirror installation
Install the rearview mirror onto the base.
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Base installation
1. Cut away all of the original sealant using a razor.
2. Clean and degrease the ceramic coating on the glass and the base.
3. Apply primer to the bonding area of the glass and the base.
Caution
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Other materials:
Mazda 6 Service Manual: How to Arm the System
1. Close the windows and the moonroof securely (some models).
2. Switch the ignition OFF.
3. Make sure the hood, the doors, and the trunk lid are closed.
4.Press the lock button on the transmitter or lock the driver's door from the
outside with the auxiliary key.
The hazard warning light ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Rear window glass installation
Caution
To prevent the sealant from cracking or the glass from being
pushed out by air pressure if a door is closed, open all of the windows and
leave them open until the sealant has hardened.
1. Cut away the old sealant using a razor so that 1-2 mm {0.04-0.07 in}
thickness of sealant ...