Interior Trim: Removal & Installation Mazda RX-8 I рестайлинг

CENTER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

Note. For vehicles with the audio unit, refer to the CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION . (See CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the speaker grille. (See «SPEAKER GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S30339958912010072700000) .)
3. Remove the shift lever knob. (MT) (See «TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [P66M-D]»(ref-367635-S07700204162010072700000) .)
4. Remove the console panel. (See «CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S08997723562010072700000) .)
5. Remove the ashtray. (See «CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S08997723562010072700000) .)
6. Remove the lower panel. (See «LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S38463010542010072700000) .)
7. Remove the screw.
8. Disconnect the hazard warning switch connector.
9. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Scheme 45

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the upper column cover.
3. Remove the ignition key illumination. (Vehicles with keyless entry system) (See «IGNITION KEY ILLUMINATION BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367665-S11023766142010072700000) .)
4. Remove the screws.
5. Remove the lower column cover.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Pull the upper part of the lower panel, and detach clips A.
2. Detach clips B from the dashboard and remove the lower panel.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Remove the inner scuff plate. (See «INNER SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S01328246102010072700000) .)
2. Remove the front side trim. (See «FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S03575028422010072700000) .)
3. Detach clips A and B, using a flathead screwdriver wrapped with protective tape.
4. Pull the side panel outward and detach tab C from the dashboard, then remove the side panel.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Pull the stay damper in the direction shown in the figure, and detach the connecting part between the glove compartment and the stay damper.
2. Press the stopper in and remove it.
3. Lower the glove compartment.
4. Detach the clips from the dashboard and remove the glove compartment.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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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 dashboard garnish. (See «DASHBOARD GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S29110346352010072700000) .)
5. Pull the driver-side demister grille upward and detach clip A.
6. Pull the driver-side demister grille outward and remove it.
7. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable, and wait the one minute.
2. Remove the glove compartment. (See «GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S24199587722010072700000) .)
3. Remove the passenger-side air bag module. (See «PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367666-S26697010632010072700000) .)
4. Pull the passenger-side demister grille upward and detach clip A.
5. Pull the passenger-side demister grille outward and remove it.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Remove the center panel. (See «CENTER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S08814802452010072700000) .)
2. Remove the screws.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Remove the lower panel. (See «LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S38463010542010072700000) .)
2. Remove the screws.
3. Remove the knee bolster.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the rear seat. (See «REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367655-S26865680542010072700000) .)
3. Remove the rear package trim. (See «REAR PACKAGE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S29446939012010072700000) .)
4. Detach clips A and remove the upper panel.
5. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Ashtray Panel Removal Note

1. Remove the ashtray panel using a flathead screwdriver wrapped with protective tape.

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1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

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1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

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1. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
2. Pull the A-pillar trim shown in the figure in the direction of the arrow, raise clip B from its grommet together with the A-pillar trim, and remove clips A at the same time.
3. Slide the A-pillar trim in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove the A-pillar trim from clip B.
4. Rotate and pull clip B in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure until it is no longer loose, and feels tight.
5. Pull clip B and remove it from the grommet.
6. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver between the body and the grommet.
7. Press the tabs and remove the grommet.
8. Install the new grommet to the body.
9. Install the new clip B to the A-pillar trim.
10. Install the A-pillar trim.

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1. Remove the inner scuff plate. (See «INNER SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S01328246102010072700000) .)
2. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
3. Detach the tab C.
4. Pull the front side trim in the direction of the arrow and detach clips A and locator pin B.
5. Detach the tab D, then remove the front side trim.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Scheme 62

1. Remove the rear seat. (See «REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367655-S26865680542010072700000) .)
2. Remove the inner scuff plate. (See «INNER SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S01328246102010072700000) .)
3. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
4. Pull the tire house trim outward and detach clips A and locator pins B.
5. Detach tabs C and remove the tire house trim.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Remove the following parts: Rear seat (See «REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367655-S26865680542010072700000) .) Inner scuff plate (See «INNER SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S01328246102010072700000) .) Tire house trim (See «TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S03253420052010072700000) .) Rear pillar trim (See «REAR PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S36729400152010072700000) .)
2. Remove the rear package side trim fasteners.
3. Pull the rear package side trim upward and detach clips A from the body.
4. Detach tabs B and pin C from the rear package center trim.
5. Detach tabs D from the body and remove the rear package side trim.
6. Pull the rear package center trim upward and detach clips A, tabs E, and locator pin F from the body.
7. Detach tabs D from the body and remove the rear package center trim.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Pull the inner scuff plate upward, detach clips A from the body, and then remove the inner scuff plate.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Pull the outer scuff plate upward, detach clips A, B, and locator pin C from the body, and then remove the outer scuff plate.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
2. Pull the roof side trim outward, detach clips A, and then remove the roof side trim.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Remove the rear seat. (See «REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367655-S26865680542010072700000) .)
2. Remove the inner scuff plate. (See «INNER SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S01328246102010072700000) .)
3. Remove the tire house trim. (See «TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S03253420052010072700000) .)
4. Remove the cap using a fastener remover. (Vehicles with curtain air bags)
5. Remove the bolt. (Vehicles with curtain air bags)
6. Remove the fastener.
7. Detach clips A and locator pin B, using a fastener remover, and remove the rear pillar trim.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Pull the inner garnish outward and detach clip A.
3. Detach the tab.
4. Disconnect the front tweeter connector, (vehicles with Bose®)
5. Remove the inner garnish.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Using a small flathead screwdriver, open the cap and remove the screw, then remove the inner handle cover.
3. Remove the inner garnish. (See «INNER GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S37909175562010072700000) .)
4. Using a flathead screwdriver, pry up the rear part of the switch panel and detach the clip.
5. Remove the switch panel from the front door trim keeping the tab from catching.
6. Disconnect the power window main switch connector, the power mirror switch connector, and the power window sub-switch connector.
7. Remove the screws.
8. Detach clips A from the front door using a fastener remover.
9. Pull the front door trim upward, then detach tabs B from the front door.
10. Remove the courtesy light. (See «COURTESY LIGHT BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367665-S20666040422010072700000) .)
11. Remove the front door trim.
12. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Remove the grip cover, then remove screws A.
2. Using a small flathead screwdriver, open the cap and remove screw B.
3. Remove the cover while rotating it to the front.
4. Detach clips A, B, locator pins C, and tabs D from the rear door using a fastener remover.
5. Remove the rear door lower trim.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Remove the upper anchor of the front seat belt. (See «FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367672-S25226145952010072700000) .)
2. Remove the rear door lower trim. (See «REAR DOOR LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S35360991292010072700000) .)
3. Pull the rear door upper trim outward and detach clips A, B and locator pins C from the body.
4. Remove the rear door upper trim.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Remove the fasteners.
2. Pull the trunk end trim upward, then detach clips A, locator pins B, and tabs C.
3. Remove the trunk end trim.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Remove the trunk end trim. (See «TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S26442568612010072700000) .)
2. Remove the fasteners, then remove the trunk side trim.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Remove the following parts: Weatherstrip (See «GLASS PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367683-S20231972552010072700000) .) Roof side trim (See «ROOF SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S04721282182010072700000) .) A-pillartrim (See «A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S39687945372010072700000) .) Rear seat (See «REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367655-S26865680542010072700000) .) Inner scuff plate (See «INNER SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S01328246102010072700000) .) Tire house trim (See «TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S03253420052010072700000) .) Rear pillar trim (See «REAR PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S36729400152010072700000) .) Map light (See «MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367665-S23986903362010072700000) .) Interior light (See «INTERIOR LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367665-S33165249612010072700000) .) Sunvisor (See «SUNVISOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S27590118272010072700000) .) Assist handle (See «ASSIST HANDLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S01058807002010072700000) .) Headliner (See «HEADLINER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S30030225222010072700000) .)
2. Remove the fastener. (Rear)
3. Pull the head impact pad outward and detach clips A and B. (Front)
4. Pull the head impact pad outward and detach clips B. (Rear)
5. Remove the head impact pad.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Remove the trunk end trim. (See «TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S26442568612010072700000) .)
2. Remove the trunk side trim. (See «TRUNK SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S24296380552010072700000) .)
3. Remove the fasteners A and bolts, then remove the tool box.
4. Remove the fasteners B, then remove the trunk mat.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. While supporting at point A, pull the handle in the direction of the arrow and remove it.
2. Remove the fasteners, then remove the trunk lid trim.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Insert a flathead screwdriver into the assist handle notch and remove the assist handle cover.
2. Pull the assist handle outward and remove it.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the screws.
3. Disconnect the vanity mirror illumination connector.
4. Remove the sunvisor.
5. Press the center adapter tabs in the directions of the arrows using two tape-wrapped flathead screwdrivers and remove it.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Remove the following parts: Weatherstrip (See «GLASS PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367683-S20231972552010072700000) .) Roof side trim (See «ROOF SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S04721282182010072700000) .) Sunroof seaming welt (vehicles with sunroof) A-pillar trim (See «A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S39687945372010072700000) .) Rear seat (See «REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367655-S26865680542010072700000) .) Inner scuff plate (See «INNER SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S01328246102010072700000) .) Tire house trim (See «TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S03253420052010072700000) .) Rear pillar trim (See «REAR PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S36729400152010072700000) .) Map light (See «MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367665-S23986903362010072700000) .) Interior light (See «INTERIOR LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367665-S33165249612010072700000) .) Sunvisor (See «SUNVISOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S27590118272010072700000) .) Assist handle (See «ASSIST HANDLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S01058807002010072700000) .)
2. Disconnect the roof wiring harness connector and remove the roof wiring harness connector clip from the body.
3. Remove the fasteners.
4. Detach the tab from the roof panel and remove the headliner.
5. Take the headliner out from the opened passenger-side door.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the following parts: Front seat (See «FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367655-S22416401702010072700000) .) Rear seat cushion (See «REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367655-S26865680542010072700000) .) Rear seat back (See «REAR SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367655-S26865680542010072700000) .) Inner scuff plate (See «INNER SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S01328246102010072700000) .) Ashtray illumination bulb (See «ASHTRAY ILLUMINATION BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367665-S29067692132010072700000) .) Console (See «CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S08997723562010072700000) .) Front side trim (See «FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S03575028422010072700000) .) Tire house trim (See «TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367662-S03253420052010072700000) .) Seat belt rail (See «FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-367672-S25226145952010072700000) .)
3. Remove fasteners A, B, and C.
4. Detach clip D and remove the floor covering.
5. Take the floor covering out from the opened door.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.