Short Cord Removal Note

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While pressing the clip tabs in the direction of arrows (1) shown in the figure, press the clip in the direction of arrow (2) to detach the clip tabs from the front combination light.

Fig 1: Detaching Clip Tabs From Front Combination Light
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Pull the clip out of the front combination light and remove the short cord.