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Interior Trim: Overview Mazda RX-8 I рестайлинг

Exterior/interior Trim 12 illustrations ~535 words

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Scheme 32: INTERIOR TRIM LOCATION INDEX

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Scheme 35: DASHBOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait the one minute.
  2. Remove the following parts: Console (See «CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S08997723562010072700000) .) Glove compartment (See «GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S24199587722010072700000) .) Inner scuff plate (See «INNER SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S01328246102010072700000) .) Front side trim (See «FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S03575028422010072700000) .) Side panels (See «SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S32092558042010072700000) .) Hood release lever (See «HOOD LATCH AND RELEASE LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367649-S16898317772010072700000) .) Lower panel (See «LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S38463010542010072700000) .) Knee bolster (See «KNEE BOLSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S00557200222010072700000) .) Column cover (See «COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S39346719792010072700000) .) Center panel unit (See «CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367632-S21389676612010072700000) .) Steering shaft installation nuts (See «STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367652-S39447008962010072700000) .) A-pillartrim (See «A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S39687945372010072700000) .) TCM (AT) (See «TCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SJ6A-EL]»(ref-367646-S22574760762010072700000) .) A/C amplifier (See «A/C AMPLIFIER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [FULL-AUTO AIR CONDITIONER]»(ref-367648-S16757882682010072700000) .) (See «A/C AMPLIFIER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MANUAL AIR CONDITIONER]»(ref-367647-S41243175932010072700000) .) Auto light unit (See «AUTO LIGHT/WIPER CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367665-S22945446202010072700000) .) Door lock timer unit (See «DOOR LOCK CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM]»(ref-367649-S05742391692010072700000) .)
  3. Remove the nuts.
  4. Remove in the order indicated in the table. WARNING: Removing the dashboard without supporting it can be dangerous. The dashboard may fall and injure you. Always perform the following procedure with at least another person.
  5. Remove the dashboard.
  6. Take the dashboard off from the front driver-side door opening.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 37: Dashboard Removal Note

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  1. Loosen the front door hinge installation bolts. CAUTION: Do not pull out the bolt completely. Otherwise, the front door may fall off and the lower hinge may get deformed and damaged.
  2. Half-open the door and pull out the bolt at both ends of the dashboard so that the bolt will not interfere with the door.

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Scheme 39: DASHBOARD DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
  1. Remove the following parts: Instrument cluster (See «INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367626-S21125992422010072700000) .) Passenger-side air bag module (See «PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367666-S26697010632010072700000) .) Blower unit (See «BLOWER UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367660-S12680151192010072700000) .) Speaker grill (See «SPEAKER GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S30339958912010072700000) .) Center speaker (See «CENTER SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367632-S14357911602010072700000) .) GPS antenna (Vehicles with car-navigation system) (See «GPS ANTENNA REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367632-S02773930952010072700000) .) Dashboard garnish (See «DASHBOARD GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S29110346352010072700000) .) Driver-side demister grille. (See «VENTILATOR GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S40186240562010072700000) .) Passenger-side demister grille. (See «VENTILATOR GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S40186240562010072700000) .) Center panel (See «CENTER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S08814802452010072700000) .) Center ventilator grille (See «VENTILATOR GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S40186240562010072700000) .) Information display (See «INFORMATION DISPLAY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367626-S23229721332010072700000) .)
  2. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

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Scheme 40: DASHBOARD GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the column cover. (See «COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S39346719792010072700000) .)
  3. Remove the instrument cluster. (See «INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367626-S21125992422010072700000) .)
  4. Remove the screws.
  5. Pull the dashboard garnish outward, and detach clips A.
  6. Remove the dashboard garnish.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 41: SPEAKER GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
  1. Remove the clips A on the speaker grille. (See «SPEAKER GRILLE REMOVAL NOTE»(ref-367662-S38464063892010072700000) .)
  2. Pull out the speaker grille with the tab B at the core.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Scheme 42: Speaker Grille Removal Note

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  1. Push the part (1), starting point, as shown in the figure.
  2. Lift it up in the direction of the arrow (2) and pull it out as shown in the figure.
  3. Un-install the speaker grill by lifting it up in the direction of (4).