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Front Scuff Plate Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Mazda CX-5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, detach tab while pulling the front scuff plate in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure, then detach the hook, clip, and pin while pulling in the direction of the arrow (2).
    Fig 1: Pulling Front Scuff Plate
    G10939084Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, detach tab while pulling the front scuff plate in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure, then detach the hook, clip and pin while pulling in the direction of the arrow (2).
    Fig 2: Pulling Front Scuff Plate
    G10939085Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.