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2016 – MX-5 – Body and Accessories

DOOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)

2. To prevent scratches or damage, apply protective tape to the positions shown in the figure.

3. Remove the bolt.

4. Support the door using an engine lifter.

WARNING:

• Remove the door installation bolts using two people, one person supports the door. If all the door installation bolts are removed without supporting the door, it may fall off and cause injury.

5. Remove the bolts.

6. Slightly detach the door from the vehicle body with the door placed on the engine lifter.

7. Partially peel back the rubber boot in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove it from the connector.

8. While releasing the tabs in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure using the remover tool, move the upper part of the connector in the direction of arrow (2) and remove it from the body.

9. While pressing the tabs in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure using the remover tool, pull out the connector from the body in the direction of arrow (2).

10. Lower the lever in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure to release the lock, and disconnect the connector.

11. Remove the door.

12. Install in the reverse order of removal.

13. Adjust the door. (See DOOR ADJUSTMENT.)

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