Fuel-Filler Lid Opener Removal/Installation[Advanced Keyless System]

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To remove the fuel-filler lid opener, remove the trunk side trim (LH). (See TRUNK SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
When removing the fuel-filler lid opener lever and cable, perform the following procedure:
1. Remove the seats. (See SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Remove the back trim. (See BACK TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Remove the seat back bar lower garnish. (See SEAT BACK BAR LOWER GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove in the order indicated in the table.

Fig 1: Fuel-Filler Lid Opener Replacement Components With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Adjust the fuel-filler lid. (See FUEL-FILLER LID ADJUSTMENT .)