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Hood Release Lever Removal Note

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  1. Pull the lever.
  2. While pushing the tab in the direction of the arrow using a tape-wrapped, small flathead screwdriver, detach it from the dashboard.
    CAUTION:
    • Remove the hood release lever while taking care not to damage the hood release cable with the flathead screwdriver.
  3. Under the condition in Step  2, pull the hood release lever outward, then remove it from the dashboard.
    Fig 1: Removing Hood Release Lever
    G03703160Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.