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Condenser Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 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 wind blocker. (See WIND BLOCKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Partially peel back the side shelf (LH) and rear package trim to a position where the condenser is visible. (See SIDE SHELF REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) (See REAR PACKAGE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Disconnect the connector.
    Fig 1: Removing Condenser Bolt
    G10954959Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the bolt.
  6. Remove the condenser.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.