Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Liftgate Hinge Removal/Installation

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Body / Doors/Lids & Hood/Trunk / Liftgate Hinge Removal/Installation

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..

2. Remove the following parts:

a. Rear scuff plate.

b. Trunk end trim.

c. Trunk side trim.

d. C-pillar trim.

e. D-pillar trim.

f. Liftgate.

3. Remove fasteners.

4. While partially peeling back the rear part of the headliner, remove nuts.

CAUTION:

Peeling back the headliner without supporting it may cause the headliner to bend excessively and create a fold seam. Peel back the headliner while supporting it.

5. Remove the liftgate hinges.

6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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