When Liftgate/Boot Lid Cannot Be Opened; When Liftgate/Boot Lid Cannot Be - Mazda 3 Owner's Manual

If Trouble Arises

When Liftgate/Boot Lid Cannot be Opened

When Liftgate/Boot Lid
Cannot be Opened
If the vehicle battery is dead or there is a
malfunction in the electrical system and
the liftgate/boot lid can not be opened,
perform the following procedure as an
emergency measure to Open it:
(Hatchback)
1. Remove the cap on the interior
surface of the liftgate with a fl athead
screwdriver.
2. Turn the lever to the right to unlock the
liftgate.
Cap
7–54
Cap
Lever
(Saloon)
1. Open the cover.
2. Open the cap.
3. Turn the screw anticlockwise and
remove it, and then remove the inner
cover.
Cover
Cap
Screw