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Driver-Side Lower Panel Removal/Installation

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Passenger-side decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Driver-side front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Driver side front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Hood release lever (See HOOD RELEASE LEVER AND RELEASE CABLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Fuel-filler lid opener lever (See FUEL-FILLER LID OPENER AND LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
    Fig 1: Peeling Back Seaming Welt
    G11434912Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the bolt.
    Fig 2: Driver-Side Lower Panel And Bolt With Torque Specification
    G11434913Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Move the driver-side lower panel in the order of arrows (1), (2), and (3) shown in the figure, and detach the clips, hook, tab, and guide from the dashboard.
    Fig 3: Moving Driver-Side Lower Panel
    G11434914Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the wiring harness clip and disconnect the cluster switch connector.
  7. Remove the driver-side lower panel.
  8. Remove the cluster switch when replacing the driver-side lower panel. (See CLUSTER SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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