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Interior Trim: Overview Mazda MX-5 NC

Exterior/interior Trim 15 illustrations ~589 words

Scheme 46

Scheme 46: INTERIOR TRIM LOCATION INDEX

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Scheme 49

Scheme 49: Detachable Hardtop

Scheme 50

Scheme 50: DASHBOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

Scheme 51

Scheme 51
  1. Remove the battery cover.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See «BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]»(ref-244448-S25513985422006092400000) .)
  3. Remove the following parts: Console (See «CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S13223079142006092400000) .) Glove compartment (See «GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S01520918242006092400000) .) Side wall (See «SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S26287572182006092400000) .) Console panel (See «CONSOLE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S42244014272006092400000) .) Center panel unit (See «CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244490-S18996003212006092400000) .) Lower panel (See «LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S02909833382006092400000) .) Knee bolster (See «KNEE BOLSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S00266461682006092400000) .) Column cover (See «COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S03023275402006092400000) .) Driver-side air bag module (See «DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244489-S36157782332006092400000) .) Steering wheel (See «STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244476-S08528774112006092400000) .) Combination switch (See «COMBINATION SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244511-S19903479712006092400000) .) Steering shaft (See «STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244476-S08528774112006092400000) .) Meter hood (See «METER HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S01496898282006092400000) .) Instrument cluster (See «INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244460-S35516073072006092400000) .) Side panel (See «SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S16982559972006092400000) .) Hood release lever (See «HOOD LATCH AND RELEASE LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244491-S26107736262006092400000) .) Female wedge (See «CONVERTIBLE TOP DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY»(ref-244478-S35599009902006092400000) .) A-pillar trim (See «A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S10575030672006092400000) .) Scuff plate (See «SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S39395734462006092400000) .) Front side trim (See «FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S24861257132006092400000) .) 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.

Scheme 52

Scheme 52: DASHBOARD DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
  1. Remove the following parts: Decoration panel (See «DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S22809572592006092400000).) Hazard warning switch (See «HAZARD WARNING SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244511-S02519009702006092400000).) Center speaker cover (See «CENTER SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244490-S07756047222006092400000).) Center speaker (vehicles with BOSE) (See «CENTER SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244490-S07756047222006092400000).) Passenger-side air bag module (See «PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244489-S23465641232006092400000).)
  2. Disassemble in the order indicated in (Scheme 52).
  3. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

Scheme 53

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»(ref-244511-S02447155532006092400000) .)
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Scheme 54

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.

Scheme 55

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
  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
  1. Remove the lower panel. (See «LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S02909833382006092400000) .)
  2. Remove the screws.
  3. Remove the knee bolster.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Scheme 58

Scheme 58: Driver's Side
  1. Remove the decoration panel, (driver's side) (See «DRIVER'S SIDE»(ref-244480-S27965501372006092400000) .)
  2. Remove the screws.
  3. Remove the ventilator grille.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Scheme 59

Scheme 59: Passenger's Side
  1. Remove the battery cover.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See «BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]»(ref-244448-S25513985422006092400000) .)
  3. Remove the side wall. (See «SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S26287572182006092400000) .)
  4. Remove the center panel unit. (See «CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244490-S18996003212006092400000) .)
  5. Remove the glove compartment. (See «GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S01520918242006092400000) .)
  6. Remove the decoration panel, (passenger's side) (See «PASSENGER'S SIDE»(ref-244480-S30964810992006092400000) .)
  7. Remove the screws.
  8. Remove the ventilator grille.
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Scheme 60

Scheme 60: Center
  1. Remove the battery cover.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See «BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]»(ref-244448-S25513985422006092400000) .)
  3. Remove the side wall. (See «SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S26287572182006092400000) .)
  4. Remove the center panel unit. (See «CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244490-S18996003212006092400000) .)
  5. Remove the glove compartment. (See «GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-244480-S01520918242006092400000) .)
  6. Remove the decoration panel, (passenger's side) (See «PASSENGER'S SIDE»(ref-244480-S30964810992006092400000) .)
  7. Remove the screws.
  8. Remove the ventilator grille.
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.