Mazda 6 2002, Workshop Manual

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S–10
BONNET
BONNET REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
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Warning
•
Removing the bonnet without supporting can be dangerous. The bonnet may fall and injure you.
Always perform the following procedure with at least another person.
1. Disconnect the windshield washer hose.
2. To remove the bonnet hinge, remove the front
fender panel.
3. To remove the bonnet lock, remove the radiator
grille.
4. To remove the bonnet release cable, remove the
driver-side mud guard.
5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
7. Adjust the bonnet. (See
S–10 BONNET
ADJUSTMENT .)
Bonnet Release Lever Removal Note
1. Pull the lever.
2. While pushing the tab in the direction of the arrow
using a tape-wrapped, small flathead screwdriver,
disengage it from the dashboard.
Caution
•
Remove the bonnet release lever while
taking care not to damage the bonnet
release cable with the flathead
screwdriver.
3. Under the condition in Step 2, pull the bonnet
release lever outward, then remove it from the
lower panel.
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BONNET ADJUSTMENT
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Gap Adjustment
1. Remove the front fender.
2. Loosen the bonnet hinge installation bolts and
reposition the bonnet.
3. Tighten the bolts.
BONNET
1 Bonnet insulator
2 Shroud seal weatherstrip
3 Parting seal weatherstrip
4 Bonnet
5 Bonnet hinge
6 Bonnet stay
7 Bonnet switch connector (With theft-deterrent
system)
8 Bonnet lock
9 Bonnet release lever
(See
S–10 Bonnet Release Lever Removal Note )
10 Bonnet release cable
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CROSS-SECTIONAL VIEW
LOWER PANEL
TAB
TAB
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