Mazda Not a Manual manual Tighten the eyebolt by turning it clockwise 5 more times

Knowing Your Mazda

Doors and Locks

NOTE

lAfter the bolt is clear of the hole, keep the Allen wrench level while pulling it out with

the bolt attached so as to prevent the bolt from hitting the vehicle and dropping.

lBring the removed bolt to an Authorized Mazda Dealer. If you drop the bolt in the vehicle by mistake, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

6.Tighten the eyebolt by turning it clockwise 5 more times.

Eyebolt

7.Unscrew the eyebolt now by turning it counterclockwise.

8.Insert the threaded end of the eyebolt through the guide.

Eyebolt Guide

9.Press the eyebolt against the sector gear.

Eyebolt Sector gear

Guide

10.Press and rotate the sector gear rearward to release the lock.

Eyebolt Sector gear

Guide

CAUTION

When releasing the sector gear lock using the eyebolt, make sure the eyebolt remains centered as you push it against the sector gear lock. If the eyebolt slips it could cause your hand to veer and hit the vehicle resulting in minor scrapes or bruises.

11.Pull out the eyebolt from the guide when the lock is released.

12.Do the same procedure on the other side.

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