Slide Adjuster Disassembly/Assembly

2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Slide Adjuster Disassembly/Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
  • When disassembling/assembling the slide adjuster, perform the work on a flat, level surface to prevent whine noise from the motors.
  1. Remove the slide adjuster. (See FRONT SEAT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLYΒ .)
  2. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
    Fig 1: Disassembling Slide Adjuster - With Torque Specification
    G03701176Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
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