Front Door Disassembly/Assembly

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Lower or raise the front door glass so that the distance from the top of the front door glass at the rear end to the upper part of the front beltline molding is 130 mm {5.12 in}.
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the front door trim. (See FRONT DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

Fig 1: Measuring Distance From Top Of Front Door Glass At Rear End To Upper Part Of Front Beltline Molding
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Fig 2: Identifying Components Of Front Door
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.