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Mazda 5 sliding door panel removal.
I replace a broken door handle on my 2008 mazda 5.
Removing the rear panels on a 2013 mazda 5.
So it was easier to replace t.
Start by removing the two screws that secure the panel to the door.
How to remove the inside panel of the sliding door for a 2013 mazda 5 link to rear panel removal.
First you will need to pry back the door panel so you can access the inside of the door.
The panel can only be removed when the door is opened but you can pry it back enough to get some working room with the door closed if it is stuck shut.