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Neutral Switch Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the neutral switch.
    Fig 1: Identifying Neutral Switch
    G03644645Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Apply a light coat of silicone sealant to the screw of the neutral switch.

    Sealant 

    Three Bond product: TB1215 

  3. Install the neutral switch to the transaxle case.

    Tightening torque 

    22.5-33.3 N.m 

    {2.3-3.4 kgf.m, 16.6-24.6 ft.lbf}