Trunk Lid Opener Switch Removal/Installation

2010 Mazda 5 Sport, 2.3 L, StandardSECTION Trunk Lid Opener Switch Removal/Installation
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Using a small flathead screwdriver, detach the tabs of the trunk lid opener switch from the dashboard.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Trunk Lid Opener Switch
    G01344440Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Push the trunk lid opener switch into the dashboard and remove.
  4. Disconnect the trunk lid opener switch connector.
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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