RX-8

Mazda RX-8 How to Remove the Interior of the Door

First, open the window before removing it. The image is after removing it. Next, remove the triangular part at the base of the door mirror. Since it is only fastened with the claws and clips, pull the arrow part toward you with your hand and remove it with a snap. Remove the screw on the door handle and remove the cover while standing the door handle. Since the panel of the power window is only fixed with a claw, remove the red arrow part by a interior remover or using a small flat-blade screwdriver, etc. (upper image). Remove the screws surrounded by orange and remove the two couplers with red circles (lower image). The larger coupler is very difficult to pull out. Remove the screw in the door pocket. All that remains is the clip, so lift it from the bottom of the interior with a small flat-blade screwdriver and remove it. On the way, carefully remove the courtesy lamp (upper image) and the power window panel lighting coupler (lower image). Finally, lift off the top of the interior, which is hooked on the window and fixed, and you’re done. On the passenger side, the procedure is the same, except […]

Mazda RX-8 How to Replace the Air Conditioner Belt

The belt on the right is the belt for the air conditioner. It’s that easy. Loosen the bolt. First loosen No. 1 and then loosen No. 2. It is 17 mm. A long box wrench straight is recommended as it will use loosen the deep part. It’s okay if you loosen it enough to turn it by hand. The air conditioner tension bolt is 10 mm. It’s really easy to have a long extension and a quick spinner. As you loosen this bolt, the belt will loosen. It is convenient to have a quick spinner because it loosens quite a bit. To install it, remove the belt, attach a new one, tighten No. 2, lock No. 1, start the engine, turn on the air conditioner, run in to some extent, and check the tension again. Since it is a V ribbed belt, it is a point to check if it is firmly in the groove of the pulley. Please note that it will be difficult to start the engine in a misaligned state. The tools used are the upper extension, 10mm box, middle long box wrench 17, 19/3/8 ratchet and quick spinner.

Mazda RX-8 How to Remove the Center Console

I think there are many people who want to remove the RX-8 center console. Want to add more heat insulating material to take measures against heat Want to pass the wiring through this Want to change the color of the light at the shift (AT) Want to put an LED in the drink holder Want to pick up the money that fell in the back of the ashtray Well, regardless of the reason, I will show you how to remove it. First, remove the lid between the back seats and remove the lower screw. Next, remove the screws inside the drink holder. The shift knob can be removed by turning it counterclockwise. After removing the shift knob, lift the lower panel. It takes a little force, but don’t be afraid to remove it slowly. When the panel comes off, one screw will appear. Remove this. Then, the back half can be completely removed. It is an integrated type. Next, remove the ashtray part. Then, two screws will come out again, so remove them. You can remove it by moving it back a little and lifting it up. It’s easy!That’s it.