Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring 2009 Manual page 1870

Fig. 4: Identifying Dashboard Component Removal Sequence & Torque Specifications
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BOLT D REMOVAL NOTE
CAUTION:
DASHBOARD REMOVAL NOTE
WARNING:
1. Raise the dashboard and detach the hooks from the body.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 BODY & ACCESSORIES Interior Trim - Mazda CX-9
Bolt D cannot be removed from the body. Due to this, bolt D could be
pinched when closing the front door, resulting in damage to the front
door. When closing the front door, verify that bolt D is completely
inserted
Removing the dashboard without supporting it can be dangerous.
The dashboard may fall and injure you. Always perform the following
procedure with at least another person.