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Trunk Lid Recess Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. While pressing the trunk lid recess in the direction of arrows (1) shown in the figure below, move the trunk lid recess in the direction of arrow (2), and detach the trunk lid recess tab from the trunk lid.
    Fig 1: Pressing Trunk Lid Recess
    G12236526Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the trunk lid recess in the direction of the arrow (3) shown in the figure below avoiding hooks.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.