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Center Panel Removal/Installation

  1. Remove the following parts:
    1. Front scuff plate inner (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Console panel (See CONSOLE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Console (See CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Hood release lever (See HOOD LATCH AND RELEASE LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    6. Lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the service hole and slide it in the direction of arrow (1).
  3. After sliding the flathead screwdriver, insert it in the direction of arrow (2) and remove clip A.
    CAUTION:
    • Insert a flathead screwdriver until clip A can be removed while being careful not to allow the climate control unit to be damaged.
  4. Remove clip A on the opposite side in the same procedure.
    Fig 1: Inserting Tape-Wrapped Flathead Screwdriver Into Service Hole
    G04861232Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the service hole and lift up the center panel with clips B pressed in, then remove clips B.
  6. Pull the center panel outward and detach clips C.
  7. Remove the center panel.
  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 2: Removing Clips B
    G04861233Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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