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Fuel-filler Lid Opener

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  1. Open the fuel-filler lid.
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Rear scuff plate (driver's seat) (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Rear seat cushion (See REAR SEAT CUSHION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Rear seat back (See REAR SEAT BACK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Tire house trim (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Trunk end trim (See TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Trunk side trim (driver's side) (See TRUNK SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Open the fuel-filler lid opener cable cover
    Fig 1: Identifying Fuel-Filler Lid Opener Cable Cover
    G06200888Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the release cable from the fuel-filler lid opener cable cover.
  5. Rotate the fuel-filler lid opener in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure and pull it out in the direction of the arrow (2).
    Fig 2: Rotating Fuel-Filler Lid Opener
    G06200889Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 3: Removing Fuel-Filler Lid Opener
    G06200890Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.