Remove the Spare Tire

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Mazda CX-30. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the luggage mat.

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For vehicles equipped with a subwoofer, uncouple the connector.

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NOTE:
- Extra strength may be required to uncouple the connector. Be sure to squeeze the tab firmly.
For vehicles equipped with a subwoofer, loosen the hold-down bolt and remove the woofer and spare tire.

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For vehicles not equipped with a subwoofer, turn the spare tire hold-down bolt counterclockwise and remove the spare tire.

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