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Base Removal

  1. Remove the rearview mirror.
  2. Wind each end of the SST  (piano wire) around a bar.
    WARNING:
    • Using the SST (piano wire) with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using the SST (piano wire).
    NOTE:
    • Use the entire length of the SST  (piano wire) to prevent it from breaking when cutting through the sealant.
  3. Saw through the sealant to remove the base.
  4. Fig 1: Sawing Through Sealant Of Base
    G03638751Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.