Audio Unit Installation

2010 Mazda 5 Sport, 2.3 L, StandardSECTION Audio Unit Installation
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CAUTION:
  • Make certain that the wiring harness and antenna feeder are not caught between the unit and dashboard. If the harness or the antenna feeder is caught between the unit and dashboard, it may become the cause of trouble or malfunctions.
  1. Install the audio unit service hole covers.
  2. Connect the audio unit connectors and antenna jacks.
  3. Insert the audio unit until each clip clicks.
  4. Connect the negative battery cable.
  5. Operate the anti-theft system by setting the code number. (For vehicles equipped with anti-theft system)
    Fig 1: Installing Audio Unit Service Hole Covers
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.