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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA20066 I, 4D SEDAN, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSSECURITY SYSTEM AND LOCKS SYSTEMKEYLESS CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM]
2006 Mazda 6 i, 4D Sedan, Automatic
Keyless Control Module Removal/Installation [With Advanced Keyless System]
2006 Mazda 6 i, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Keyless Control Module Removal/Installation [With Advanced Keyless System]
NOTE:
- If the keyless control module is replaced, always perform the following procedure.
Without immobilizer system
- Card key programming (See CARD KEY ID CODE REGISTRATION [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM] ).
- Steering lock unit programming (See STEERING LOCK UNIT ID CODE REGISTRATION [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM] ).
With immobilizer system
- Card key programming (See CARD KEY ID CODE REGISTRATION [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM] ).
- Steering lock unit programming (See STEERING LOCK UNIT ID CODE REGISTRATION [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM] ).
- Immobilizer system resetting (See IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM COMPONENT REPLACEMENT/KEY ADDITION AND CLEARING [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM] ).
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the glove compartment.
- Remove the bolt.
- While inclining the keyless control module along the body panel in the direction indicated by the arrow, disengage the bracket tab from the hole in the body panel.
- Disconnect the keyless control module connector.
- Remove the keyless control module.
- Remove the screw, then remove the bracket.NOTE:
- The screw which fixes the keyless control module and bracket is for a body ground connection. Be sure to secure the screw when installing.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.