Door Disassembly/Assembly

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Lower or raise the front door glass so that the distance from the top of the front door glass at the molding is 225 mm {8.86 in} .
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the door trim. (See DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.

Fig 1: Disassembling Door - With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
Adjust the door glass. (See DOOR GLASS ADJUSTMENT .)