CAUTION:
When removing or putting in the rear seat cushion, contact with the surrounding areas of the vehicle could cause scratches and damage. When removing or putting in the rear seat cushion, always use two or more persons to perform the work and be careful not to scratch or damage the rear seat cushion and the surrounding area of the vehicle.
When performing the procedure with a rear seat cushion removed from the vehicle, perform the procedure on a clean cloth so as not to damage or soil the seat.
6:4 Split Type
1. Remove the rear seat cushion.
2. Slide hooks A in the order of (1), (2) shown in the figure to detach it from the rear seat cushion pad.

3. Partially peal back the rear seat cushion trim from the rear seat cushion pad, remove C rings in the order of (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10) shown in the figure,

CAUTION:
If a damaged C rings are reused, it may not be possible to install the rear seat cushion trim and rear seat cushion pad correctly. When removing and installing C rings, be careful not to damage them.
If a C rings are damaged, replace the C rings with a new one.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4:2:4 Split Type
1. Remove the trunk board..
2. Remove the rear seat..
3. Slide hooks A in the order of (1), (2) shown in the figure to detach it from the rear seat cushion pad.

4. Partially peal back the rear seat cushion trim from the rear seat cushion pad, remove C rings in the order of (3), (4), (5), (6), (7) shown in the figure,

CAUTION:
If a damaged C rings are reused, it may not be possible to install the rear seat cushion trim and rear seat cushion pad correctly. When removing and installing C rings, be careful not to damage them.
If a C rings are damaged, replace the C rings with a new one.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Seat Cushion Removal/Installation
Rear Seat Removal/InstallationFront Bumper Reinforcement Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Seal board upper.
b. Front bumper.
c. Front combination light.
d. Set plate.
e. Energy-absorbing form.
f. Front under cover No.1.
g. Bumper stiffener lower.
3. Support the shroud panel using a jack.
CAUT ...
Rear Suspension
Outline
E-type multi-link rear suspension has been adopted.
The longitudinal span of the rear crossmember was extended and the longitudinal
offset of the rear lateral link attachment position was reduced.
Welding flanges were removed from the rear cros ...
Accessory Sockets
Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent requiring no greater than
120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).
Front
The ignition must be switched to ACC or ON.
Center, Rear
The accessory sockets can be used regardless of whether the ignition is on or
off.
CAUTION
●To prevent accessory ...