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Shift Panel Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Mazda CX-30. 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 (US) .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Shift lever knob (MTX)
    2. Selector lever knob (ATX) (See SELECTOR LEVER COMPONENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Upper panel (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Console side panel (See CONSOLE SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Insert a remover tool into the position shown in the illustration.
    G13560794Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Move the remover tool in the direction of the arrow shown in the illustration and detach the clip.
    G13560795Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Move the shift panel in the order of arrows (1), (2), and (3) shown in the illustration, and detach the clips.
    G13560796Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Disconnect the connector. (ATX)
    G13560797Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Disconnect the connectors.
    G13560798Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the shift panel.
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE: