1. For the 4SD, remove the following parts:
(1) Remove the headliner.
(2) Remove the rear package trim.
2. For the 5HB, remove the following parts.
(1) Remove the rear wiper arm and blade.
(2) Remove the liftgate lower trim.
3. Apply protective tape along the edge of the body to protect it from damage.
4. Cut the lip of the rear window molding using a razor.
Warning
Note
Not Reusing Glass
Note
1. Use a SST
, and insert the blade into the sealant.
2. Pull through the sealant around the edge of the glass.
3. Remove the glass.
Reusing Glass
Note
1. Make a hole through the sealant, avoiding pins, from the inside of the vehicle using an awl.
2. Pass the SST
(piano wire) through the hole.
Warning
3. Wind each end of the SST
(piano wire) around a bar.
Note
4. Working with another person, saw through the sealant around the edge of the glass.
5. Remove the rear window glass.
6. Remove the pins from the glass.
7. Remove the rear window molding from the glass.
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Reassembly
Standard values, such as torques and certain adjustments, must be
strictly observed in the reassembly of all parts.
If removed, these parts should be replaced with new ones:
- Oil seals
- Gaskets
- O-rings
- Lockwashers
- Cotter pins
- Nylon nuts
Depen ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Exterior Care
The paintwork on your Mazda represents the latest technical developments in composition
and methods of application.
Environmental hazards, however, can harm the paint's protective properties, if
proper care is not taken.
Here are some examples of possible damage, with tips on how to prevent th ...