Starter Removal/Installation: Notes

WARNING:

When the battery cable are connected, touching the vehicle body with starter terminal B will generate sparks. This can cause personal injury, fire, and damage to the electrical components. Always disconnect the battery before performing the following operation.

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the intake manifold bracket.
Remove the oil filler tube. (AT)
Remove in the order indicated in the table.

Fig 1: Removing Intake Manifold Bracket & Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Install in the reverse order of removal.