Coil Removal/Installation: Notes

2011 Mazda 3 Mazdaspeed, 2.3 3SECTION Notes
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NOTE:
  • Do not remove the coil unless you are replacing it.
  • When only the coil is replaced, the immobilizer system reprogram procedure is not necessary.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the column cover.
  3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
    Fig 1: Coil Removal Sequence
    G03645434Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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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.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
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  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.