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Wiper And Washer Switch Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Mazda CX-3. 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 column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Rotate the steering wheel until the service hole is visible in the position shown in the figure.
    Fig 1: Rotating Steering Wheel
    G10915084Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. While pressing the wiper and washer switch tab in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure, pull out the wiper and washer switch in the direction of arrow (2) shown in the figure, and detach the wiper and washer switch tab from the start stop unit.
    Fig 2: Pulling Out Wiper And Washer Switch
    G10915085Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the wiper and washer switch.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.