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Hood Removal/Installation

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WARNING:
  • Removing the hood without supporting it could cause the hood to fall and cause serious injury. Always perform the procedure with at least another person to prevent the hood from falling.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Front over fender (See FRONT OVER FENDER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Front bumper (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Front combination light (See FRONT COMBINATION LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Front fender panel (See FRONT FENDER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Loosen bolts A.
  4. Remove bolts B.
    Fig 1: Removing Hood
    G10938285Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the hood in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure.
  6. Remove bolts C.
    Fig 2: Removing Hood Hinge Bolts
    G10938286Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the hood hinge in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure.
  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  9. Perform the hood adjustment. (See HOOD ADJUSTMENT .)