Bolt Removal Note

2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Bolt Removal Note
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  1. Attach protective tape to the bracket installed to the dashboard.
    CAUTION:
    • Removing the bolt without attaching protective tape to the bracket may cause injury to your hand. Always attach protective tape to the bracket when removing the bolt.
      Fig 1: Attaching Protective Tape To Bracket
      G01931404Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the Bolt.
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.