External body elements Mazda 626 (3 and 4)

Hood — removal, installation and adjustment
Removal Open the hood. Place protective pads around the edges of the engine compartment to protect painted surfaces from damage. Place a clean rag under the corners of...

Hood lock and cable
Remove the front decorative grille trim. If it is necessary to reinstall the hood locking mechanism, mark the position of the lock with a marker. Figure 12.1. Location...

Rear door — removal and installation
Removal Disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal. Open the rear door and place a support underneath it. Place protective pads around the edges of the rear...

Trunk lid and lock
Open the trunk lid and use a marker to mark the position of the trunk lid hinge nuts. Have two helpers support the trunk lid in the open position, remove the lock nuts...

External door handle
Raise the glass up to the stop. Remove the door trim and waterproof film. Figure 12.9. Using a flat-head screwdriver to disconnect the rod from the outside door handle...

Outside rearview mirror
On models with power windows, disconnect the negative battery cable. Figure 12.10. Outside rearview mirror mounting elements: 1 – decorative overlay; 2 – screw; 3 –...

Glass and window lifters — removal and installation
Lower the door glass, remove the door trim and waterproof film. On models with power windows, disconnect the negative battery cable. On the rear doors, remove the tape...

Removal, installation and adjusting the door position
Removal On models with power windows, disconnect the negative battery cable. Disconnect the door wiring harness connector. To access the connector, it may be necessary...

Adjusting the door position
Check the condition of the door hinges by opening the door and lifting it up without raising the vehicle body. After installing the door, check that the gap around the...

Radiator trim
Figure 12.17. Releasing the radiator grille retainer Release the radiator grille retaining clip by pressing it with a flat-head screwdriver as shown in the figure 12.17....

Fairing plate
Remove the windshield wiper arms. Remove the screws, take out the rubber seal clips and remove the fairing plate. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of...

Front trim panel
Remove the front bumper. Remove six screws and remove the cover. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal. Align the end of the trim with the fender...

Bumpers — removal and installation
Figure 12.18. Front bumper: 1 – nut; 2 – front bumper; 3 – bumper reinforcement; 4 – side bracket; 5 – bolt and nuts Figure 12.19. Rear bumper: 1, 2 – nuts; 3 – bumper...

Replacement of fixed glass
The windshield and rear window are glued to a rubber gasket attached to the body. Replacing glass is a labor-intensive job that requires special skills. Without them, it...

Sunroof — repair and replacement
Some models are equipped with an electric sunroof. It is controlled by two switches located in the overhead lighting unit. To successfully repair or replace hatch...

Sunroof (since 1984)
Figure 14.38. Elements of the hatch installed on later production vehicles: 1 – electric motor; 2 – corner; 3 – front guide bracket; 4 – guide; 5 – deflector; 6 – rear...

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