FixVault
Home › Mazda › 2021 › CX-5 Signature › Repair and Diagnosis › External Pages › Different car › Section 123 (Security And Locks) › Keyless Antenna Removal/Installation › With Advanced Keyless Entry System › Vehicle interior, rear

Vehicle interior, rear

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Mazda CX-5. 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 rear seat cushion. (See REAR SEAT CUSHION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Disconnect the connector from the keyless antenna.
    Fig 1: Locating Connector Keyless Antenna (Rear)
    G11426603Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION:
    • Disconnect the connector while holding the keyless antenna, otherwise the keyless antenna bracket could be damaged.
  4. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the position shown in the figure.
    Fig 2: Inserting Tape-Wrapped Flathead Screwdriver
    G11426604Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Move the tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure to press the keyless antenna bracket tab, and pull it in the direction of arrow (2) to detach the keyless antenna bracket from the keyless antenna.
  6. Remove the keyless antenna from the keyless antenna bracket.
  7. While pressing the keyless antenna bracket tab in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure, press it in the direction of arrow (2) to detach the keyless antenna bracket tab from the body.
    Fig 3: Detaching Keyless Antenna Bracket Tab From Body
    G11426605Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the keyless antenna bracket from the body.
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
About FixVault