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Interior Trim: Overview Mazda MX-5 NC

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Scheme 46: INTERIOR TRIM LOCATION INDEX
Scheme 46: INTERIOR TRIM LOCATION INDEX

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Scheme 49

Scheme 49: Detachable Hardtop
Scheme 49: Detachable Hardtop

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Scheme 50: DASHBOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Scheme 50: DASHBOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

Scheme 51

Scheme 51
Scheme 51
  1. Remove the battery cover.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
  3. Remove the following parts: Console (See CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Console panel (See CONSOLE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Center panel unit (See CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Knee bolster (See KNEE BOLSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Column cover (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Driver-side air bag module (See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Steering wheel (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Combination switch (See COMBINATION SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Steering shaft (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Meter hood (See METER HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Instrument cluster (See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Side panel (See SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Hood release lever (See HOOD LATCH AND RELEASE LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Female wedge (See CONVERTIBLE TOP DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY .) A-pillar trim (See A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Scuff plate (See SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) Fuse box No.1
  4. Disconnect the dashboard harness connectors.
  5. Remove in the order indicated in the figure.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 52: DASHBOARD DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
Scheme 52: DASHBOARD DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
  1. Remove the following parts: Decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) Hazard warning switch (See HAZARD WARNING SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) Center speaker cover (See CENTER SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) Center speaker (vehicles with BOSE) (See CENTER SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) Passenger-side air bag module (See PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
  2. Disassemble in the order indicated in (Scheme 52).
  3. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

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Scheme 53: COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Scheme 53: COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Remove the tab A, then remove the upper column cover.
  2. Remove the screws, then remove the lower column cover.
  3. Remove the ignition key illumination. (See IGNITION KEY ILLUMINATION BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Scheme 54

Scheme 54: METER HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Scheme 54: METER HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Pull the meter hood upward and detach clips A.
  2. Remove the meter hood.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 55: GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Scheme 55: GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Remove the dumper clip.
  2. Bend the stoppers inward, then remove.
  3. Turn the glove compartment downward and pull the pins.
  4. Remove the glove compartment.
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Scheme 56

Scheme 56: LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Scheme 56: LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Pull the lower panel outward and detach clips A and tab B.
  2. Turn the lower panel downward and remove the tabs C.
  3. Remove the lower panel.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Scheme 57

Scheme 57: KNEE BOLSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Scheme 57: KNEE BOLSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Remove the lower panel. (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Remove the screws.
  3. Remove the knee bolster.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 58: Driver's Side
Scheme 58: Driver's Side
  1. Remove the decoration panel, (driver's side) (See DRIVER'S SIDE .)
  2. Remove the screws.
  3. Remove the ventilator grille.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 59: Passenger's Side
Scheme 59: Passenger's Side
  1. Remove the battery cover.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
  3. Remove the side wall. (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the center panel unit. (See CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Remove the glove compartment. (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  6. Remove the decoration panel, (passenger's side) (See PASSENGER'S SIDE .)
  7. Remove the screws.
  8. Remove the ventilator grille.
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 60: Center
Scheme 60: Center
  1. Remove the battery cover.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
  3. Remove the side wall. (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the center panel unit. (See CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Remove the glove compartment. (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  6. Remove the decoration panel, (passenger's side) (See PASSENGER'S SIDE .)
  7. Remove the screws.
  8. Remove the ventilator grille.
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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