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Center Display Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Mazda CX-9. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure.
    CAUTION:
    • If work using protective tape is performed in an area where the temperature can increase drastically or the protective tape is left adhered for a long period of time, tape adhesive could remain area where the protective tape was applied when the it is peeled off. When applying protective tape, avoid areas where the temperature of the tape can increase drastically and peel off the protective tape soon after the work is completed.
    Fig 1: Affixing Protective Tape To Center Display
    G11430984Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  3. Remove the cover shown in the figure.
    Fig 2: Removing Cover
    G11430985Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the bolts.
    Fig 3: Center Display And Bolts With Torque Specification
    G11430986Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Insert the remover tool into the position shown in the figure.
    Fig 4: Detaching Clip From Dashboard
    G11430987Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Move the remover tool in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and detach the clip from the dashboard.
  7. Insert the remover tool into the position shown in the figure.
    Fig 5: Detaching Clip A And B From Dashboard
    G11430988Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Move the remover tool in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and detach clip A and B from the dashboard.
  9. Insert the remover tool into the position shown in the figure.
    Fig 6: Detaching Clip From Dashboard
    G11430989Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  10. Move the remover tool in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and detach the clip from the dashboard.
  11. Insert the remover tool into the position shown in the figure.
    Fig 7: Inserting Remover Tool Into Center Display
    G11430990Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  12. Move the remover tool in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and detach the clip from the dashboard.
  13. Insert the remover tool into the position shown in the figure.
    Fig 8: Detaching Clip From Dashboard
    G11430991Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  14. Move the remover tool in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and detach the clip from the dashboard.
  15. Disconnect the connectors.
    Fig 9: Center Display And Connector
    G11430992Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  16. Remove the center display.
  17. Install in the reverse order of removal.