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Rear Door Lock Striker Removal/Installation: Upper

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  1. Remove the following parts:
    1. A-pillar trim (See A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Sunvisor (See SUNVISOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Assist handle (See ASSIST HANDLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Roof side trim (See ROOF SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Inner scuff plate (See INNER SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Rear seat (See REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Tire house trim (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    8. Rear pillar trim (See REAR PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    9. Interior light (See INTERIOR LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    10. Map light (See MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    11. Headliner (See HEADLINER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Remove the bolts A from the curtain air bag module.
    Fig 1: Removing Bolts From Curtain Air Bag Module With Torque Specification
    G03703150Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the bolt, then remove the bracket.
    Fig 2: Removing Door Lock Striker Bracket Bolt (Upper)
    G03703151Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the bolts, then remove the rear door lock striker (upper).
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  6. Adjust the door. (See DOOR ADJUSTMENT .)
    Fig 3: Removing Bolts Of Rear Door Lock Striker With Torque Specification (Upper)
    G03703152Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.