Hood: Service and Repair
HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONWARNING: Removing the hood without proper support can be dangerous. The hood may fall and injure you. Always perform the following procedure with at least another person.
1. To remove the hood hinge, remove the following parts:
1. Front side turn lights
2. Front bumper
3. Front combination lights
4. Front fender panel
5. Charge air cooler duct (Mazdaspeed3)
2. Disconnect the windshield washer hose.
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
5. Adjust the hood.