External body elements Mazda 6 (GG)

Body parts specification
A characteristic feature of Mazda cars is the body design, which uses a trough-shaped floor element together with front and rear longitudinal members. They serve as a...

The design of a sedan car
Fig. 8.1. Mazda 6 car body parts (sedan) The body parts of the Mazda 6 ("sedan") are shown in Fig. 8.1. IN table 8.1 the specification of body parts of the Mazda 6...

Design of a car with a hatchback body
Fig. 8.2. Mazda 6 car body parts (hatchback) The body parts of the Mazda 6 ("hatchback") are shown in Fig. 8.2. IN table 8.2 the specification of body parts of the Mazda...

Main characteristics of the body frame
Fig. 8.3. Mazda 6 car body frame: 1 – body frame; 2 – front bumper reinforcement; 3 – casing panel The body frame (Fig. 8.3) is designed to increase rigidity and reduce...

Deformation zone of the body frame
To reduce damage to the passenger compartment, front and rear frames are designed to deform upon impact and effectively absorb/dissipate collision energy. In moderate...

Car cabin — device
Fig. 8.5. Vehicle cabin: 1 – roof reinforcement; 2 – central pillar; 3 – lateral longitudinal beam; 4 – cross member No.2; 5 – cross member No.3; 6 – front door...

Radiator frame panel and front bumper reinforcement
Radiator frame panel Fig. 8.6. Radiator frame panel The radiator frame panel is made of durable fiberglass polymer (Fig. 8.6). Front bumper reinforcement A large...

Attachments and decorative body components
The body components are shown in Fig. 8.8 and 8.9. Fig. 8.8. Body components (front view): 1 – radiator frame panel; 2 – radiator grille; 3 – front bumper; 4 – hood; 5 –...

Removal and installation the hood
Disconnect the windshield washer hose. To remove the hood hinge, remove the front fender panel. To remove the hood lock, remove the grille on the radiator. To remove the...

Adjusting the hood position
Remove the front fender. Remove the front fender. Loosen the hood hinge adjustment bolts and close the hood. Fig. 8.11. Hood adjustment bolts Tighten the bolts (Fig....

Removal and installation the front wing panel
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Remove the front side turn signal. Remove the fender molding. Remove the front bumper. Remove the front combination light. Fig....

Removal and installation the front bumper
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Fig. 8.39. Disconnecting the bumper lock Pull back the ends of the front bumper (wheel niche) outward to release the bumper lock...

Disassembling and assembling the front bumper
Fig. 8.41. Disassembling the front bumper: 1 – Front bumper grille; 2 – Front bumper panel Disassemble in the order shown in Figure 8.41. Assemble in the reverse order...

Removal and installation the rear bumper
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Remove the rear combination light. Fig. 8.42. Disconnecting the bumper lock Pull back the edges of the rear bumper (wheel niche)...

Removal and installation the rear trim
Remove the trunk lid trim (sedan). Remove the lower trim of the rear door (hatchback). Unscrew the nuts. Fig. 8.44. Removing the rear trim Pull the rear trim towards...

Removal and installation the rear spoiler
Remove the trunk lid trim. ("sedan") Remove the lower trim of the tailgate. (hatchback) Loosen the bolts. Disconnect the auxiliary brake light connector. ("sedan") Fig....

Outside rear view mirrors
The driver's mirror provides a wide field of view and consists of two zones (external and internal) with different curvature of the reflective surface. The outer and...

Removal and installation an electrically adjustable exterior mirror
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Remove the interior trim. Remove the front door trim. Disconnect the power outside mirror connector. Remove the screws and mirror...

Disassembling and assembling the electrically operated exterior mirror
Fig. 8.49. Disassembling the electric rearview mirror Press on area A of the mirror so that area B moves towards you (Fig. 8.49). Insert a screwdriver into the slot and...

Removal minor scratches on the car body
If the scratch is superficial and does not affect the metal of the body panel, its repair is extremely simple. To remove particles of peeling paint and wax coating,...

Car body dent repair
When repairing dents, the primary task is to pull out the deformed surface to bring it to the initial level. Attempts to achieve a 100% match to the original make no...

Repair of through corrosion damage and holes
Using a sanding disc or wire attachment clamped in the chuck of an electric drill, remove all traces of paint from the damaged area and an area about 3 cm wide around...

Body puttying and painting
There are many types of body fillers, however, it should be noted that for this type of work, the best choice is the filler paste with hardener included in the body...

Repairs for significant body damage
Repairs to serious body damage must be carried out in a specialized auto repair shop that has all the necessary equipment. If there is extensive damage to the body,...

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