Front Heat Duct Removal/Installation

Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
Remove the following parts:
1. Dashboard undercover (See DASHBOARD UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Detach the tab and remove the front heat duct.
LH

Fig 1: Removing Front Heat Duct (LH)
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

RH

Fig 2: Removing Front Heat Duct (RH)
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Install in the reverse order of removal.