Mazda CX-7
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Hood release lever removal Note
a. Pull the lever.
b. While pushing the tab in the direction of the arrow using a
tape-wrapped, small flathead screwdriver, detach it from
the lower panel.
c. Under the condition in Step b, pull the hood release lever
outward, then remove it from the lower panel.
8. Remove the air hose and passenger’s compartment
temperature sensor connector.
9. Remove the lower panel.
Decoration panel removal
1. Detach clips A by pulling them in the direction of the arrow.
2. Remove the decoration panel.
Center panel removal
1. Remove the screws.
2. Pull the center panel outward and detach clips A.
3. Remove the center panel.
Tab
Lower panel (driver’s side)
Cross-sectional view
Tab
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Be careful not to damage the hood release cable when
removing the hood release lever with the flathead
screwdriver.
CAUTION
Connector
Lower panel
Air hose
Vehicle front
Decoration panel
Clip A
Vehicle front
Flathead screwdriver
Center panel
Screws
Vehicle front
Clip A
