How should the hood be removed and installed safely and effectively on Mazda 6?

The hood is clumsy to take out and install thus at least two individuals should carry out this action. Start by opening up the hood and covering the body and paint with blankets or pads over the hood fenders and cowl to prevent damage in the lift. Mark around the hood hinge in order to make sure that it is aligned correctly during the installation process. Having another person to assist you on one side of the hood, hold on to the bottom corner and with your shoulder, hold it steady as you make turns to unscrew the hinge-to-hood bolts so as to remove the hood. To install, position the hinge bolts to fit in the marks that have been made. In order to fine-tune the hood, loosen the hinge-to-body bolts and adjust the hood in the fore-and-aft and side-to-side directions, then proceed to tighten the bolts with each minute step. The hood also is adjustable vertically to be in line with the fenders by clockwise rotation of each cushion to lower the hood down and anti clockwise rotation to raise the hood up. The hood latch assembly and the hinges should as well be regularly oiled with white, lithium-base grease to avoid binding and wear.

How should two people safely remove and install a car hood on Mazda 3?

The hood is so cumbersome to take out and onboard, thus this process should be done by two persons at least. Start by opening the hood and then laying blankets or pads over the fenders and cow area to prevent the damage of the body and paint during the lifting. Mark around the hood hinge, so as to make sure that everything comes together when it is being installed. Use your shoulder to hold one corner of the hood and have an assist help you with the other side of the hood. Repeat the procedure of removing the hinge-to-hood bolts in turns and removing the hood. To install it, match the hinge bolts with the marks created above. In order to adjust the hood, loosen the hinge-to-body bolts and adjust the hinges by making minor adjustments and tightening the bolts and then confirming the position. The hood is as well adjustable vertically by clockwise and counterclockwise rotation of each cushion to bring it down or up respectively. Also, it is necessary to periodically coat the hood latch system and the hinges with white, lithium-base grease to avoid binding and wear.

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Mazda Hood Part Number: EGY1-52-31XD
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- Other Name: Bonnet, Hood
- Replaces: EGY1-52-31XC, EGY1-52-31X, EGY1-52-31XB, EGY1-52-31XA
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- CX-7 | 2007-2012 | Grand Touring, Sport, SV, Touring | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: TDY1-52-31XE
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- Replaces: TDY1-52-31XD
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- CX-9 | 2007-2015 | Grand Touring, Sport, Touring | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: FEY1-52-31X
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- Other Name: Bonnet
- Replaces: F151-52-310D, F151-52-310B, F1Y1-52-31X
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- RX-8 | 2004-2011 | 40th Anniversary Edition, Base, Grand Touring, R3, Shinka, Sport, Touring | 2 Cyl 1.3 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: NCY0-52-31XK
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- Replaces: NCY0-52-31XJ, NCY0-52-31XH, NCY0-52-31XF, NCY0-52-31XG
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- Miata | 1999-2005 | 10th Anniversary, Base, LS, Mazdaspeed, SE, Shinsen | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: NPY1-52-31X
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- Other Name: Bonnet
- Replaces: NEY1-52-31XA, NEY1-52-31X
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- MX-5 Miata | 2006-2015 | 25th Anniversary Edition, Base, Club, Club Spec, Grand Touring, Special Edition, Sport, SV, Touring | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: D6Y1-52-31X
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- Other Name: Bonnet
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- 2 | 2011-2014 | Sport, Touring | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: BPYK-52-31XB
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- Other Name: Bonnet
- Replaces: BPYK-52-31X, BP4K-52-310, BPYK-52-31XA
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- 3 | 2004-2009 | S, SP23 | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: DKY0-52-31XA
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- Other Name: Bonnet
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- CX-3 | 2016-2021 | Grand Touring, Sport, Touring | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: KDY3-52-31XA
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- Other Name: Bonnet
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- CX-5 | 2013-2016 | Grand Touring, Sport, Touring | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: BBY5-52-31XA
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- Other Name: Bonnet
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- 3 | 2010-2013 | Mazdaspeed | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: BBY4-52-31XC
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- Other Name: Bonnet
- Replaces: BBY4-52-31XA, BBY4-52-31XB, BBY4-52-31X
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- 3 | 2010-2013 | i, S | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: GBY0-52-31XB
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- Other Name: Bonnet; Hood
- Replaces: GBY0-52-31X, GBY0-52-31XA
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- 6 | 2018-2021 | Carbon Edition, Grand Touring, Grand Touring Reserve, Signature, Sport, Touring | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: GHY0-52-31X
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- Other Name: Bonnet
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- 6 | 2014-2017 | Grand Touring, Sport, Touring | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: GK2A-52-310D
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- Other Name: Bonnet
- Replaces: GK2A-52-310B, GK2A-52-310C
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- 6 | 2003-2008 | i, S | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: GS3L-52-310-SP
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- Other Name: Bonnet
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- 6 | 2009-2013 | i, S | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: KBY0-52-31XB
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- Other Name: Bonnet; Hood
- Replaced by: KBY0-52-31XC
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- CX-5 | 2017-2022 | 2.5 S, 2.5 S Carbon Edition, 2.5 Turbo, 2.5 Turbo Signature, Carbon Edition, Carbon Edition Turbo, Grand Select, Grand Touring, Grand Touring Reserve, Signature, Sport, Touring | 4 Cyl 2.2 L DIESEL, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: LEY3-52-31XA
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- Replaces: LE43-52-310, LEY3-52-31X
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- MPV | 2004-2006 | ES, LX, LX-SV | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: LC62-52-310E
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- Other Name: Bonnet
- Replaces: LC62-52-310D
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- MPV | 2000-2003 | DX, ES, LX | 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: B30D-52-310C
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bonnet
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- Protege | 2001-2003 | DX, ES, LX, Mazdaspeed, MP3 | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Protege5 | 2002-2003 | Base | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Mazda Hood Part Number: GPYA-52-31XC
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Bonnet
- Replaces: GPYA-52-31XB, GPYA-52-31X, GPYA-52-31XA
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- 6 | 2006-2007 | Mazdaspeed | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS

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Mazda Hood

The Mazda Hood protects the engine bay from the weather and debris while allowing drivers to pop it open quickly for routine checks, making it a key everyday protector. Mazda built its reputation on agile handling, rev-happy engines and the famous rotary that wowed fans in the 1960s, then pushed forward with Skyactiv technology that squeezes more miles from every gallon without dulling the thrill of a back road sprint. Mazda styling is the Kodo design idea, sweeping lines that look alive even when parked, and its i-Activsense package combining radar cruise, lane-keep alerts and other digital helpers that keep families confident on long trips. Mazda now explores electric and mild hybrid options and puts its i-Activ AWD through some tough tests to ensure it has grip when the roads get slick and owners get an inspiring drive in almost any condition. Equally thoughtful, the Hood uses strong and lighter materials such as aluminum or composite to reduce weight which helps the car accelerate and stop with less effort while still being able to resist dents and rust. Built-in crumple zones absorb frontal impacts sparing the passenger cell of major force and a simple latch lets teens or parents reach belts, hoses and sensors in minutes. With a well-sealed Hood, the electronics remain dry, durability remains high, and every Mazda continues to look sharp on the street.

You'll get great performance and real durability when you pick genuine OEM Hood. Mazda builds these using high-quality materials and official factory methods to ensure they hold up mile after mile. You deserve that Mazda reliability without the headache of cheap knockoffs. It is easy to find exactly what you need in our huge inventory of genuine parts. Plus, every OEM part carries a real manufacturer's warranty for your peace of mind. You will love our low prices too. Order today and we will ship your brand-new parts fast. They often reach your door in just a few days.

Mazda Hood Parts and Q&A

Hood
GK2A-52-310D
Q: How should the hood be removed and installed safely and effectively on Mazda 6?
A:
The hood is clumsy to take out and install thus at least two individuals should carry out this action. Start by opening up the hood and covering the body and paint with blankets or pads over the hood fenders and cowl to prevent damage in the lift. Mark around the hood hinge in order to make sure that it is aligned correctly during the installation process. Having another person to assist you on one side of the hood, hold on to the bottom corner and with your shoulder, hold it steady as you make turns to unscrew the hinge-to-hood bolts so as to remove the hood. To install, position the hinge bolts to fit in the marks that have been made. In order to fine-tune the hood, loosen the hinge-to-body bolts and adjust the hood in the fore-and-aft and side-to-side directions, then proceed to tighten the bolts with each minute step. The hood also is adjustable vertically to be in line with the fenders by clockwise rotation of each cushion to lower the hood down and anti clockwise rotation to raise the hood up. The hood latch assembly and the hinges should as well be regularly oiled with white, lithium-base grease to avoid binding and wear.
Hood
BBY5-52-31XA
Q: How should two people safely remove and install a car hood on Mazda 3?
A:
The hood is so cumbersome to take out and onboard, thus this process should be done by two persons at least. Start by opening the hood and then laying blankets or pads over the fenders and cow area to prevent the damage of the body and paint during the lifting. Mark around the hood hinge, so as to make sure that everything comes together when it is being installed. Use your shoulder to hold one corner of the hood and have an assist help you with the other side of the hood. Repeat the procedure of removing the hinge-to-hood bolts in turns and removing the hood. To install it, match the hinge bolts with the marks created above. In order to adjust the hood, loosen the hinge-to-body bolts and adjust the hinges by making minor adjustments and tightening the bolts and then confirming the position. The hood is as well adjustable vertically by clockwise and counterclockwise rotation of each cushion to bring it down or up respectively. Also, it is necessary to periodically coat the hood latch system and the hinges with white, lithium-base grease to avoid binding and wear.