1992 MAZDA PROTEGE oil

R REAR SUSPENSION (STRUT)
Disassembly / Inspection
1. Reassemble in the order shown in the figure, referring to Disassembly Note.
2. Visually inspect each part and replace as necessary.
1. Cap 6. Bound stopper
2. Nut and washer 7. Coil spring
Disassembly Note .,........,.*,................. Below 8. Lower spring seat
9. Shock absorber
Inspection .,,.,....,.....*..,...........*.... page R-23 3. Retainer
4. Mounting block
5. Stopper seat .-,
.
Disassembly note
Piston rod nut and washer
1. Secure the mounting block in a vise.
Caution
l Use protective plates in the jaws of the vise.
2. Loosen the piston rod nut a few turns. Do not remove it.
Caution _-,
l Do not remove the nut.
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3. Compress the coil spring with the SST.
4. Remove the piston rod nut.
5. Remove the coil spring.
Inspection
Check for the following and replace the shock absorber, if
necessary.
Rear shock absorber function inspection
Secure a handle to the piston rod, and compress and expand
the shock piston at least three times, Verify that the operation-
al force does not change and that there is no unusual noise.
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Assembly
41-50)
N.m (m-kg, f&lb)
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1. Shock absorber
2. Lower spring seat
3. Coil spring
4. Bound stopper
5. Stopper seat
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6. Mounting block
7. Retainer
8. Nut and washer
9. Cap
1. Secure the shock absorber in a vise.
Caution
l Use protective plates in the jaws of the vise.
2. Install the lower spring seat.
3. Install the coil spring, fitting the end of the coil into the step
of the lower seat.
4. Compress the coil spring with the SST.
5. Install the bound stopper and the stopper seat.

REAR SUSPENSION ~STRUT~
T LbWER BRACKET
LOWER BRACKET
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6. Install the mounting block, aligning the studs of the mount-
ing block and the lower bracket of the shock absorber as
shown in the figure.
7. Install the retainer.
8. Loosely tighten the piston nut.
9. Carefully loosen and remove the
SST.
Caution
l Verify that the coil spring is correctly seated In the
mounting block and lower spring seat.
IO. Secure the mounting block in a vise.
11. Install the retainer and washer.
12. Tighten the mounting block nut to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
55-66 Narn (5.6-6.9 m-kg, 41-50 ft-lb)
13. Install the cap over the nut.
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BODY
INDEX ........................................................ 2
HOOD ........................................................
COMPONENTS ........................................ t
FRONT FENDER PANEL .............................. ;I
COMPONENTS ........................................ S- ::
FRONT DOOR ............................................. S- 8
COMPONENTS ........................................ S- 8
FRONT SIDE WINDOW REGULATOR AND
GLASS ..................................................... s- 10
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 10
FRONT DOOR LOCK AND OPENER .............. S- 13
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 13
REAR DOOR ............................................... s- 15
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 15
REAR SIDE WINDOW REGULATOR AND
GLASS ..................................................... s- 17
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 17
REAR DOOR LOCK AND OPENER ...........
.-. ...
S- 19
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 19
REAR HATCH ............................................. s- 20
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 20
REAR HATCH LOCK AND OPENER.. .............
S- 22
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 22
POWER DOOR LOCK SYSTEM.. ................... S- 23
STRUCTURAL VIEW .................................. S- 23
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ...................... S- 24
DOOR LOCK SWITCH ............................... S- 28
DOOR LOCK CONTROL ............................ S- 26
DOOR LOCK TIMER AND RELAY ............... S- 26
POWER WINDOW SYSTEM .......................... S- 27
STRUCTURAL VIEW .................................. S- 27
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE.. .................... S- 28
MAIN POWER WINDOW SWITCH.. .............. S- 31
POWER WINDOW SUB-SWITCH.. ................ S- 32
POWER WINDOW MOTOR ......................... S- 32
TRUNK LID .................................................
s- 33
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 33
TRUNK LID LOCK AND OPENER.. ................ S- 35
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 35
FUEL FILLER LID AND OPENER ................... S- 37
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 37
FRONT BUMPER ......................................... s- 39
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 39
REAR BUMPER ........................................... s- 40
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 40
REAR SPOILER ........................................... s- 41
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 41
MOLDING, PROTECTOR, GARNISH .............. S- 42
UPPER WINDSHIELD MOLDING,
A-PILLAR GARNISH ................................ S- 42
REAR WINDOW MOLDING (PROTEGE) ........ S- 43
REAR WINDOW MOLDING (HATCHBACK) ... S- 44
ROOF MOLDING ...................................... S- 46
BELTLINE MOLDING ................................ S- 48
SIDE PROTECTOR.. .................................. S- 49
RADIATOR GRILLE, LOWER GRILLE
MOLDING ................................................. s- 51
COMPONENTS ........................................ S- 51
REAR FINISHER.. ........................................
S- 52
COMPONENTS ........................................ S- 52
COWL GRILLE ............................................ s- 53
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 53
EXTRACTOR CHAMBER ..............................
COMPONENTS ........................................ g-
- ;; OUTSIDE MIRROR ....................................... s- 54
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE.. .................... S- 54
POWER OUTSIDE MIRROR SWITCH ............ S- 55
POWER OUTSIDE MIRROR.. ...................... S- 56
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 66
WINDSHIELD .............................................. S- 58
PREPARATION ......................................... S- 58
COMPONENTS ........................................ S- 58
QUARTER WINDOW GLASS ......................... S- 62
COMPONENTS .................. ..T ................... S- 82
REAR WINDOW GLASS ............................... S- 63
PREPARATION ......................................... S- 63
COMPONENTS ........................................ S- 63
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER ............. S- 87
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE.. .................... S- 67
WIPER MOTOR ........................................ s- 70
WASHER MOTOR ..................................... s- 71
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER
SWITCH ................................................ s- 71
COMPONENTS ........................................ S- 72
REAR WIPER AND WASHER ........................ S- 74
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE.. .................... S- 74
REAR WIPER MOTOR ............................... s- 77
REAR WASHER MOTOR ............................ s- 77
REAR WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH.. ........ S- 77
COMPONENTS ........................................ S- 78
SLIDING SUNROOF ..................................... S- 80
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE.. .................... S- 80
MOTOR ASSEMBLY .................................. S- 81
SUNROOF RELAY .................................... S- 82
SUNROOF SWITCH
(OVERHEAD CONSOLE) .......................... S- 82
COMPONENTS ........................................ S- 83
HEADLINER ................................................ S- 89
COMPONENTS ........................................ S- 89
DASHBOARD .............................................. s- 94
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 94
TRIM .......................................................... s- 97
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 97
FLOORMAT ................................................ s- 99
COMPONENTS ........................................ s- 99
SEAT BELT ................................................ S-l 00
COMPONENTS ........................................ S-l 00
SEAT BELT .............................................. S-l 02
BUCKLE SWITCH ..................................... s-102
PASSIVE SHOULDER BELT SYSTEM.. .......... S-103
STRUCTURAL VIEW .................................. s-103
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE.. .................... S-104
PASSIVE SHOULDER BELT MOTOR.. .......... S-106
DOOR CATCH SWITCH ............................. S-l 07
LIMIT SWITCH (FRONT/REAR)
WARNING SWITCH ....................................................... z-:X;
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SPEED SENSOR ....................................... s-i 07
COMPONENTS ........................................ S-l 08
SEAT ......................................................... s-110
COMPONENTS ........................................ s-110
SEAT ASSEMBLY ..................................... S-l 13
UNDERBODY DIMENSIONS .............. ..: ......... S-116
PROJECTED DIMENSIONS (PROTEGE) ........ S-116
PROJECTED DIMENSIONS (HATCHBACK). .. S-117
STRAIGHT-LINE DIMENSIONS (PROTEGE). .. S-118
STRAIGHT-LINE DIMENSIONS
(HATCHBACK) ........................................ s-119
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INDEX
1. Rear door
10. Rear bumper
Components ...............................
page S-l 5 Components ............................... page S-40
q 2. Rear side window regulator and glass
11. Rear spoiler
Components ...............................
page S-i 7 Components ............................... page S-41
3. Rear door lock and opener 12. Molding, protector, garnish
Components ...............................
page S-l 9 Rear window molding
4. Rear hatch (PROTEGE) ............................... page S-43
Components ............................... page S-20 Rear window molding
5. Rear hatch lock and opener (Hatchback) .............................. page S-44
Components ...............................
page S-22 Side protector ............................. page S-49
6. Power door lock system 13. Rear finisher
Structural view ............................
page S-23 Components ............................... page S-52
Troubleshooting guide.. .............. page S-24 14. Extractor chamber
Door lock switch.. .......................
page S-26 Components ................................ page S-53
Door lock control.. ...................... page S-26 15. Quarter window glass
Door lock timer and relay ...........
page S-26 Components ............................... page S-62
7. Power window system
16. Rear window glass
Structural view ............................
page S-27 Components ............................... page S-63
Troubleshooting guide.. .............. page S-28 17. Rear wiper and washer
Main power window switch.. ...... page S-31 Troubleshooting
guide.. .............. page S-74
Power window sub-switch ..........
page S-32 Rear wiper motor.. ...................... page S-77
Power window motor.. ................
page S-32 Rear washer motor.. ................... page S-77
8. Trunk lid Rear wiper and washer switch..
. page S-77
Components ...............................
page S-33 Components
............................... page S-78
9. Trunk lid lock and opener
Components ...............................
page
S-35
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REAR SPOILER S
REAR SPOILER
COMPONENTS
Removal / Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove in the order shown in the figure.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
1. Rear spoiler assembly
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ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS
Switches and Relays OUTLINE
There is an NC (normally closed) and NO (normally open) indication for switches and relays which shows
when no change of operation conditions has occurred.
Relay Switch
NO type relay NC type relay NO switch NC switch
Not in operation
(No power supply) +E+ #Fig -o-- -da--
ax ax
STOP
FLOW STOP FLOW
In operation
(Power supply) * !jiij! kiig 6 dLe
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FLOW STOP FLOW STOP
Other Electrical Symbols
BATTERY
THERMISTER DIODE CONDENSER
Q
M
MOTOR I
T-10
l-
BODY GROUND
COIL, SOLENOID i
0 8 HOLDER BOX
FUSE
RESISTOR
1
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FUSIBLE LINK
1 i 1
VARIABLE RESISTOR
LIGHT
HEATER
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