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Hood Latch And Release Lever Removal/Installation: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. To remove the hood release cable, remove the following parts:
    1. Battery (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF, L3] .)
    2. Fresh-air duct (See INTAKE AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF, L3] .)
  2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  4. Adjust the hood. (See HOOD ADJUSTMENT .)
    Fig 1: Identifying Hood Latch And Release Lever Components
    G04956856Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.