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Keyless Receiver Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 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 seat side back (RH) (See REAR SEAT SIDE 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.
    Fig 1: Keyless Receiver, Connector And Bolt With Torque Specification
    G09787822Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the bolt.
  5. Remove the keyless receiver.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.