Hood Removal/Installation - Mazda RX-8 Manual

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HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. To remove the hood hinge, remove the following parts:

a. Front side marker lights

b. Front bumper

c. Front combination lights

d. Front fender panel

3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

1 Hood insulator

2 Shroud seal weatherstrip

4 Hood hinge

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

5. Adjust the hood.