Mazda MX-5 NA silhouetteMX-5 NA

TRUNK LID LOCK AND OPENER

S-18parts diagram

COMPONENTS

Removal / Installation

  1. 1
    Remove in the order shown in the figure.
    Rear-three-quarter exploded view of the trunk lid lock and opener showing 6 numbered callouts: trunk end trim (1), trunk lid lock assembly (2), rear combination light (3), rear finisher (4), key cylinder (5), striker (6). Two torque-spec tags both read '7.8—11 (0.8—1.1, 5.8—8.0)' in N·m (m-kg, ft-lb).
    05U0SX-023
  2. 2
    Install in the reverse order of removal.
Trunk lid lock
7.8 - 11N·m
Parts DiagramFig. fig1
#Part NameNotes
1Trunk end trim
2Trunk lid lock assemblyAdjustment ......................... below
3Rear combination lightRemoval ......................... Section T
4Rear finisherRemoval Note ......................... page S-28
5Key cylinder
6Striker

Adjustment

Trunk lid lock assembly

Verify that the trunk lid can be closed easily and whether there is any looseness. If necessary, loosen the lock assembly mounting bolts and adjust the lock assembly.

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