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Keyless Receiver Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Rear scuff plate (RH) (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Rear seat cushion (See REAR SEAT CUSHION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Rear side seat back (RH) (See REAR SIDE SEAT BACK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Tire house trim (RH) (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. C-pillar trim (RH) (See C-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Disconnect the connector.
  4. Remove the bolt.
  5. Remove the keyless receiver.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 1: Keyless Receiver Connector With Torque Specifications
    G09787822Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.