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Front Door Module Panel Removal/Installation

  1. Perform the front door glass preparation. (See FRONT DOOR GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  3. Remove the following parts:
    1. Power window main switch (Driver's side) (See POWER WINDOW MAIN SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Power window subswitch (Passenger's side) (See POWER WINDOW SUBSWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Front door trim (See FRONT DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Pressure sensor (with pressure sensor) (See PRESSURE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM] .)
    5. Front door speaker (See FRONT DOOR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Front door glass (See FRONT DOOR GLASS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Front power window motor (See FRONT POWER WINDOW MOTOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    NOTE:
    • After removing the front door trim, secure the inner handle using screws so that the procedure is performed smoothly.
  4. Disconnect the connectors.
    G13152008Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the bolt, the screws and the fastener.
    Fig 1: Front Door Module Panel Bolt, Screws And Fastener With Torque Specification
    G13152009Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION:
    • If the protector does not come out easily from the front door inner panel, pulling the front door module panel forcibly may cause the front door module panel to deform. If the protector does not come out easily, remove the front door module panel while gradually removing the protector.
  6. Pull the front door module panel in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove the protector and pin from the front door inner panel.
    G13152010Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the clips and set the front door wiring harness aside.
    G13152011Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION:
    • If the front power window regulator contacts the front door inner panel during the front door module panel removal, the coating film on the front door inner panel may get scratched, and the front door module panel and front power window regulator could be damaged. Remove the front door module panel while verifying that the front power window regulator and the front door inner panel do not contact each other.
  8. Move the front door module panel in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure so that the upper part of the front power window regulator does not contact the front door inner panel, and remove the front door module panel and the front power window regulator as a single unit.
    G13152012Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the front power window regulator. (See FRONT POWER WINDOW REGULATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  10. Install in the reverse order of removal.