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Door Lock Switch Removal/Installation: RH

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Mazda RX-8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Using a Flathead screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, pry up the rear of the switch panel and detach the clip.
  3. Remove the switch panel from the front door trim keeping the tab from catching.
  4. Disconnect the power door lock switch connector and the power window subswitch connector.
    Fig 1: Detaching Rear Of Switch Panel Clip Using Flathead Screwdriver
    G04928885Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the screws, then remove the power door lock switch.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Fig 2: Identifying Power Door Lock Switch And Screw
G05985960Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.