Keyless Control Module Removal/Installation

2011 Mazda 3 Mazdaspeed, 2.3 3SECTION Keyless Control Module Removal/Installation
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the glove compartment. (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Disconnect the keyless control module connector.
  4. Remove the nut to remove the keyless control module and the bracket as a module.
    Fig 1: Removing Keyless Control Module
    G03638771Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the screw.
    Fig 2: Removing Screw
    G03638772Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the bracket.
    Fig 3: Removing Bracket
    G03638773Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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