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Audio Amplifier 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. Front scuff plate (RH) (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Front side trim (RH) (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the bolts.
  4. Remove the audio amplifier.
    Fig 1: Audio Amplifier And Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G09788332Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the connectors.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 2: Identifying Audio Amplifier Connector
    G09788333Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.