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Front Drain Hose Removal/Installation

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Sunroof seaming welt (See SUNROOF UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. A-pillar trim (See A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Sunvisor (See SUNVISOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Front map light (See MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Assist handle (See ASSIST HANDLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Rear scuff plate (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    8. B-pillar lower trim (See B-PILLAR LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    9. Cover on the front seat belt adjuster (See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    10. Upper anchor installation bolt on the seat belt (See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    11. B-pillar upper trim (See B-PILLAR UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    12. Rear seat cushion (See REAR SEAT CUSHION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    13. Rear side seat back (See REAR SIDE SEAT BACK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    14. Tire house trim (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    15. C-pillar trim (See C-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    16. Upper panel (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    17. Shift lever knob (MTX) (See MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [C66M-R] .)
    18. Selector lever knob (ATX) (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    19. Shift panel (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    20. Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    21. Front console box (See FRONT CONSOLE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    22. Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    23. Front console (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    24. Headliner (See HEADLINER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Disconnect the front drain hose from the sunroof frame.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Front Drain Hose From Sunroof Frame
    G09077122Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Pull the front drain hose in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2) and remove it while detaching hooks A.
    Fig 2: Removing Front Drain Hose
    G09787855Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the front drain hose in the direction of the arrow (3) from hook B.
  6. Pull the front drain hose in the direction of the arrow in the order of (4), (5) and remove it while detaching hooks C.
  7. Remove the driver-side lower panel, (driver-side) (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  8. Remove the glove compartment, (passenger-side) (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  9. While visually verifying from the driver-side lower panel (driver-side) and glove component opening (passenger-side), partially peel back the dashboard lower insulator, then remove the front drain hose in the direction of the arrow (6) from grommet.
    Fig 3: Removing Front Drain Hose
    G09787856Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the grommet in the direction of the arrow (7), (8) shown in the figure.
  11. Pull the front drain hose out from the A-pillar side.
    Fig 4: Removing Grommet
    G09077125Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install in the reverse order of removal.