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SUNVISOR Removal/Installation

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION (US) .)
  2. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the position shown in the figure.
    G13179534Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Move the tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure, detach the tab, and remove the Sun visor cap.
    G13179535Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the screw.
    G13179536Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Move the Sun visor in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and detach the hook.
    G13179537Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Disconnect the vanity mirror illumination connector.
  7. When removing the center adapter, perform the following procedure:
    1. Using a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver, press the center adapter tab in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure, and remove the center adapter in the direction of arrow (2).
    G13179538Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.