Mazda 6 Quiz
Body

Liftgate adjustment

In this manual: Body
General information — 42Engine — 23Lubrication system — 10Cooling system — 9Fuel and emission control systems — 161Engine electrical system — 17Clutch — 21Manual transaxle — 10Automatic transaxle — 110Front and rear axles — 20Steering system — 15Braking system — 104Suspension — 34Body — 201Body electrical system — 287Heater and air conditioner systems — 89Technical data — 1Special tools — 1
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1. Measure the gap and height between the liftgate and the body.

2. If not as specified, loosen the liftgate hinge installation bolts or the liftgate striker installation screws, and reposition the liftgate.


Clearance
a: 3.0-7.0 mm {0.12-0.28 in} b: -1.0-3.4 mm {-0.04-013 in} c: 2.8-5.2 mm {0.11-0.24 in} d: -1.2-1.2 mm {0.05-0.05 in} e: 2.8-5.8 mm {0.11-0.22 in} f:4.0-8.0 mm {0.16-0.31 in}

3. Tighten the bolts or screws.

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