Rear Heat Duct Removal/Installation

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Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
Remove the following parts:
1. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Upper panel (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Selector lever knob (ATX) (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
5. Shift lever knob (MTX) (See MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [C66M-R] .)
6. Shift panel (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
7. Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
8. Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
9. Front console (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
10. Front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
11. Front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
12. Joint cover (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Turn the floor covering over.

Remove in the order indicated in the table.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Heat Duct Related Components

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

1	Fastener
2	Rear heat duct (1)
3	Rear heat duct (2)

Install in the reverse order of removal.