Front Door Glass Removal/Installation: Notes

To access the glass installation bolt, position the front door glass so that the distance from the top of the front door glass to the upper part of the front beltline molding is approx. 70 mm {2.8 in}.
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the inner garnish. (See INNER GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the front door trim. (See FRONT DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the front door speaker. (See FRONT DOOR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

Fig 1: Adjusting Front Door Glass To Proper Dimensions
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Remove the hole cover.
Remove the bolts. (See FRONT DOOR GLASS REMOVAL NOTE )
CAUTION:
- If the bolts are removed without supporting the front door glass, the front door glass may fall off and be damaged. Remove the bolts while inserting your hand into the front door speaker installation hole to support the front door glass.
Lift the front door glass up and remove it in the direction of the arrow in the illustration.
Install in the reverse order of removal.

Fig 2: Locating Front Door Glass Fasteners With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
CAUTION:
- If the bolts are installed without supporting the front door glass, the front door glass may fall off and be damaged. When installing the front door glass, align the glass edge with the front door glass guide by hand through the speaker installation hole, and then install the bolts.