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Keyless Control Module Removal/Installation

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. When replacing the keyless control module, perform the following procedure:
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Remove the front side trim. (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the nut and screw.
  5. Remove the connector clip installed to the bracket by shifting the keyless control module downward.
  6. Disconnect the keyless control module connector.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Fig 1: Identifying Keyless Unit, Screw And Nut
G05986003Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.