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Water Hose: Notes

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
  2. Remove the air cleaner and air hose as a single unit. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the battery tray and PCM component. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
  4. Remove the front under cover No. 2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER NO. 1 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Disconnect the wiring harness from the front crossmember. (Vehicle with i-ELOOP)
  6. Drain the engine coolant. (See ENGINE COOLANT REPLACEMENT .)
    Fig 1: Locating Tab Of Front Crossmember
    G09783231Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
    Fig 2: Identifying Water Hose Related Components
    G09783232Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  9. Add the engine coolant. (See ENGINE COOLANT REPLACEMENT .)