LIFTGATE LOCK STRIKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove the trunk box. (See
TRUNK BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
2. Remove the seat side box. (See
SEAT SIDE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
3. Remove the trunk end trim. (See
TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
4. Remove the bolts, then remove the liftgate lock striker.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
6. Adjust the liftgate. (See
LIFTGATE ADJUSTMENT
.)
Fig. 34: Identifying Liftgate Lock Striker, Bolt & Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
LIFTGATE LATCH & LOCK ACTUATOR INSPECTION
VEHICLES WITH PLG
Liftgate latch switch
1. When inspecting the latch, press the latch lever using a flathead screwdriver or a similar tool.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 BODY & ACCESSORIES Security and Locks - Mazda CX-9
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