Black plate (405,1)
NOTE
Remove the battery cover before performing
battery maintenance.
Battery cover
CAUTION
Ø
Do not use a tool which applies
excessive force such as a
screwdriver or pliers.
If excessive force is applied to the
clips, they could be damaged.
To prevent damaging the battery
cover, remove/install the battery
cover using the following
procedure.
Removing battery cover
1 Detach the clip facing the side of
the vehicle first and pull it outward
with your finger approx. 4 mm (0.2
in). Then, lift the cover slightly to
clear the lock.
Clip
2 Detach the clip facing the vehicle
interior first and pull it outward
with your finger approx. 4 mm (0.2
in). Then, lift the cover slightly to
clear the lock.
Clip
Maintenance and Care
Owner Maintenance
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Mazda3_8BG3-EA-09J_Edition2 Page405
Tuesday, December 8 2009 1:30 PM
Form No.8BG3-EA-09J