Mazda 6 2002 Workshop Manual page 762

LIFTGATE DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the liftgate lower trim.
3. To remove the liftgate outer handle and liftgate key cylinder, remove the rear finisher.
4. To remove the stud ball, separate the stud ball and the stay damper.
5. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
6. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
1 Liftgate latch and lock actuator
2 Liftgate outer handle
3 Liftgate key cylinder
4 Clip
5 Stud ball
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STAY DAMPER DISPOSAL
1. Referring to procedures for trunk lid stay damper disposal, dispose of the liftgate stay damper.
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LIFTGATE
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6 Liftgate wedge
7 Liftgate dovetail
8 Liftgate
9 Stpper
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