Mazda 3 III (BM) (2014-2018)
Depending on the year of manufacture and body type, the attachment points differ slightly.
Front bumper
-open the hood.
-unscrew the two screws that secure the air intake (if any, depends on the type of engine).
-take out the six caps and unscrew the six screws that secure the top of the bumper.
-unscrew the ten screws and take out two pistons (twisted and inserted from the bottom up) that secure the lower part of the bumper.
-turn the wheels to the side.
-in the wheel wells take out three pistons on each side that secure the fender liner (front).
-move the fender liner to the side and unscrew one screw on each side (spun up) that attach the corners of the bumper to the wings.
-we release the latch in the wings (pull the corners of the bumper towards you).
-with an assistant, pull the bumper forward (holds on the latches in front) (look behind the wires).
-disconnect electrical connectors.
Rear bumper
-open the trunk lid.
-from the trunk, Unscrew the nuts and remove the rear lights.
-under the rear lights, Unscrew the two screws and take out the two pistons.
-in the opening of the trunk, unscrew the two screws.
-in the wheel wells, unscrew the screws and take out the caps that secure the fender liner (rear).
-Unscrew the two screws that secure the corners of the bumper to the wings.
-on the perimeter of the lower part of the bumper, Unscrew the screws (spun up).
-we release the latch in the wings (pull the corners of the bumper towards you).
-with an assistant, pull the bumper back (look for the wires).
-disconnect electrical connectors.
How to remove the front and rear bumper MAZDA 3 (2003-2009)
How to remove the front and rear bumper MAZDA 3 (2009-2013)
How to remove the front and rear bumper Mazda 3 (2019+)