Mazda 2010 Mazda3 4-Door Owner's Manual page 403

2. Remove the cover.
3. Turn the socket and bulb assembly
counterclockwise and remove it.
4. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.
5. Install the new bulb in the reverse order
of removal.
High-mount brake light
(4 Door)
1. Make sure the ignition is switched off,
and the headlight switch is off.
2. Pull the center of each plastic retainer
and remove the retainers and the trunk
end trim.
3. Turn the socket and bulb assembly
counterclockwise and remove it.
Removal
Installation
Owner Maintenance
4. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.
5. Install the new bulb in the reverse order
of removal.
(5 Door)
1. Make sure the ignition is switched off,
and the headlight switch is off.
2. Remove the liftgate upper trim.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector
from the socket.
4. Turn the socket and bulb assembly
counterclockwise and remove it.
Maintenance and Care
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