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Condenser Removal/Installation

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Rear scuff plate (LH) (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Rear seat cushion (LH) (See REAR SEAT CUSHION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Rear side seat back (LH) (See REAR SEAT BACK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Tire house trim (LH) (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. C-pillar trim (LH) (See C-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Disconnect the connector.
  4. Remove the bolt.
  5. Remove the condenser.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 1: C-Pillar Trim (LH) And Bolt With Torque Specifications
    G09788380Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.