Mazda Protege 5. Manual - part 310

DOORS AND LIFTGATE 

09–11–4

REAR DOOR ADJUSTMENT

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1. Measure the gap and height between the rear 

door and the body.

•

If not as specified, loosen the door hinge 
installation bolts or the door lock striker 
installation screws, and reposition the door. 
(See 09–11–4 REAR DOOR REMOVAL/
INSTALLATION.) (See 09–14–7 DOOR 
LOCK STRIKER REMOVAL/
INSTALLATION.)

Clearance

a: 3.5—5.5 mm {0.14—0.21 in}
b: –1.0—0.5 mm {–0.040—0.019 in}
c: 3.0—5.0 mm {0.12—0.19 in}
d: –1.0—1.0 mm {–0.040—0.039 in}

2. Tighten the bolts or screws.

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REAR DOOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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Warning

••••

Handling the side air bag sensor improperly can accidentally deploy the side air bag module, 
which may seriously injure you. Read AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS before working 
around the B-pillar areas. (See 08–10–3 AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS.)

Note

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The side air bag sensor is located in the B-pillar.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. To remove the checker, turn the door screen over.
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

5. Adjust the rear door. (See 09–11–4 REAR DOOR 

ADJUSTMENT.)

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1

Connector
(See 09–11–5 Connector Removal Note)
(See 09–11–5 Connector Installation Note)

2

Checker pin

3

Rear door hinge

4

Rear door

5

Checker

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DOORS AND LIFTGATE 

09–11–5

09–11

Connector Removal Note

1. Pull the pin outward.
2. Disconnect the connector.

Connector Installation Note

1. Push the pin in.
2. Connect the connector.
3. Push the pin in again.

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REAR DOOR DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY

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1. Open the rear door glass completely.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the rear door trim. (See 09–17–9 REAR DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
4. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.

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DOORS AND LIFTGATE 

09–11–6

5. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

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1

Inner handle

2

Door lock knob

3

Door screen

4

Glass guide

5

Door quarter window glass weatherstrip

6

Door quarter window glass

7

Rear door glass

8

Rear power window regulator

9

Glass run channel

10

Rear manual window regulator

11

Rear door lock

12

Outer handle

13

Door weatherstrip

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DOORS AND LIFTGATE 

09–11–7

09–11

LIFTGATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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Warning

••••

Removing the stay damper without supporting the liftgate can be dangerous. The liftgate may fall 
and injure you. Open the liftgate fully and support it before removing the stay damper.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the headliner. (See 09–17–16 HEADLINER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
5. Adjust the liftgate. (See09–11–9 LIFTGATE 

ADJUSTMENT)

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1

Connector

2

Rear washer hose

3

Bolt

4

Nut

5

Liftgate

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