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Rear Window Glass Removal: 5HB: Notes

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  1. Remove the rear wiper arm and blade. (See REAR WIPER ARM AND BLADE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Remove the liftgate trim.
  3. Remove the rear spoiler.
  4. Apply protective tape along the edge of body to protect it from damage.
    Fig 1: Applying Protective Tape Along Edge Of Body To Protect From Damage
    G01915040Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the lip of the rear window molding using a razor.
    WARNING:
    • Using a razor with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using a razor.
    NOTE:
    • The rear window molding is a replacement part.
    Fig 2: Removing Lip Of Rear Window Molding
    G01915041Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.