Front Combination Light Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING:

Incorrect servicing of the discharge headlights could result in electrical shock. Before servicing the discharge headlights, always refer to the discharge headlight service warnings. (See DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT SERVICE WARNINGS .)

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the front bumper. (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the bolt shown in the figure.

Fig 1: Front Combination Light Bolt With Torque Specifications
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Remove the bolt and fastener shown in the figure.

Fig 2: Bolt & Fastener With Torque Specifications
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Remove the bolts shown in the figure.

Fig 3: Front Combination Light & Bolts With Torque Specifications
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Remove the bolts shown in the figure and set the coolant reserve tank out of the way. (RH only)

Fig 4: Coolant Reserve Tank Bolts With Torque Specifications
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Disconnect the connectors shown in the figure.

Fig 5: Identifying Connectors
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Pull the front combination light in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove the pin from the body.

Fig 6: Pulling Front Combination Light

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Remove the front combination light.
Remove the bolts shown in the figure.

Fig 7: Front Combination Light Bolts With Torque Specifications
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Remove the tabs and pin shown in the figure.

Fig 8: Identifying Cover Tabs & Pins

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Remove the cover from the combination light.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Adjust the headlight aiming. (See HEADLIGHT AIMING.)