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Ignition Switch Removal/Installation [Without Advanced Keyless Entry And Push Button Start System]

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.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Detach the tab.
    Fig 1: Identifying Ignition Switch And Tab
    G06733168Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Pull the pin in the direction of the arrow shown in the illustration and release the lock.
    Fig 2: Identifying Ignition Switch, Connector And Lock Lever
    G06733169Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the ignition switch connector and key interlock solenoid connector.
    Fig 3: Identifying Ignition Switch Connector And Key Interlock Solenoid Connector
    G06733170Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the tabs.
    Fig 4: Identifying Tab And Ignition Switch
    G06733171Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the ignition switch from the steering shaft.
  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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