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Retractable Fastback Control Module Removal/Installation

  1. Using the retractable fastback switch, keep the front roof half-open.
    Fig 1: Identifying Retractable Fastback Control Module Rear And Front Roofs
    G11274965Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION ).
  3. Remove the following parts:
    1. Selector lever knob (AT) (See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    2. Shift lever knob (MT)
    3. Shift panel assembly (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    4. Upper panel (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    5. Parking brake lever boot panel(See PARKING BRAKE LEVER BOOT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    6. Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    7. Scuff plate (See SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    8. Wind blocker (See WIND BLOCKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    9. Front seat back bar garnish (See SEAT BACK BAR GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    10. Quarter trim (See QUARTER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    11. Tire house trim (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
    12. Back trim (See BACK TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  4. Remove the nut.
    Fig 2: Identifying Retractable Fastback Control Module, Cable Case, Bolts And Nuts With Torque Specifications
    G11274966Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the cable case from the retractable fastback control module and set it aside so that it does not interfere with the servicing.
  6. Remove the bolts.
  7. Disconnect the connectors.
    Fig 3: Identifying Retractable Fastback Control Module And Connectors
    G11274967Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the retractable fastback control module.
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.