Rear Sash Molding Removal

Remove the following parts:
1. Rear beltline molding (See REAR BELTLINE MOLDING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Rear door garnish (front) (See REAR DOOR GARNISH REMOVAL .)
3. Rear door garnish (rear) (See REAR DOOR GARNISH REMOVAL .)
WARNING:
- Using a utility knife with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using a utility knife.
Peeling off the double-sided adhesive tape shown in the figure using a utility knife.

Fig 1: Peeling Off Double-Sided Adhesive Tape
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Insert the remover tool in the position shown in the figure.

Fig 2: Inserting Rear Sash Molding Remover Tool
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Move the remover tool in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and detach the protector.

Fig 3: Detaching Protector
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Move the remover tool in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and detach the rear sash molding clip from the rear door.

Fig 4: Detaching Rear Sash Molding Clip From Rear Door
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Pull the rear sash molding in the direction of the arrows in the order shown in the figure and detach the rear sash molding tab from the rear door.

Fig 5: Detaching Rear Sash Molding Tab From Rear Door
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Remove the rear sash molding.