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Audio Unit Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
  • When installing the audio unit, make sure that the wiring harness and antenna feeder are not caught between the unit and dashboard. If the wiring harness or the antenna feeder is caught between the unit and dashboard, it may cause malfunctions.
  • Pressing the switch area of the audio unit when installing it could result in a malfunction. Therefore only press the hatched area shown in the illustration.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the center panel. (See CENTER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    Fig 1: Identifying Audio Unit
    G06732286Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove in the order indicated in the table in illustration.
    Fig 2: Identifying Audio Unit Connector And Clip
    G06732287Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.