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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA20133 MAZDASPEED, 2.3L ENG VIN 3REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTINFOTAINMENTENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMAUDIO UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONWITH DISPLAY
2013 Mazda 3 Mazdaspeed, 2.3L Eng VIN 3

With Display

2013 Mazda 3 Mazdaspeed, 2.3L Eng VIN 3SECTION With Display
CAUTION:
  1. When installing the audio unit, make sure that the wiring harness and antenna feeder are not caught between the unit and dashboard. If the wiring harness or the antenna feeder is caught between the unit and dashboard, it may cause malfunctions.
  2. Pressing the switch area of the audio unit when installing it could result in a malfunction. Therefore only press the hatched area shown in the figure.
    3. Fig 1: Switch Area Of Audio Unit
    G08159366
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZR 2.0, MZR 2.5] .) (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZR 2.3 DISI TURBO] .) (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0] .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Center panel (See CENTER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Passenger-side front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Passenger-side front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Dashboard under cover (See DASHBOARD UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Passenger-side lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the screws.
    Fig 2: Audio Unit Bracket & Screws
    G00533422Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
    Fig 3: Audio Unit Component Removal Order
    G00533423Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the bolt.
  6. Remove the bracket.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 4: Audio Unit Bracket & Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G00533424Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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