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Front Door Trim Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Mazda 626. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the regulator handle if equipped with a manual window.
  3. Remove the inner garnish.
  4. Remove the screw to remove the inner handle.
  5. Turn over the recess cover to remove the screw.
  6. Remove the screw.
  7. Remove the fasteners.
  8. Pull the front door trim to disengage clips A from the body.
  9. Pull the front door trim upward to disengage hooks B from the body.
  10. Disconnect the trunk lid opener switch connector.
  11. Disconnect the connector if equipped with a power window.
  12. Disconnect the courtesy light.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Front Door Trim
    G01135830Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  13. Install in the reverse order of removal.