Rear Door Hole Cover Installation

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WARNING:

Using a utility knife with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using a utility knife.

Remove the sealant along the perimeter of the rear door hole cover using a utility knife. (When reusing the rear door hole cover)
Apply sealant to the area of the rear door hole cover surface as shown in the figure.

Fig 1: Identifying Sealant Applying Area On Rear Door Hole Cover Surface
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Press along the perimeter of the rear door hole cover.

Fig 2: Identifying Perimeter Of Rear Door Hole Cover

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.