Combination Switch Disassembly/Assembly

2013 Mazda 3 Mazdaspeed, 2.3L Eng VIN 3SECTION Combination Switch Disassembly/Assembly
CAUTION:
  1. Switch the ignition to off.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more.Β  (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] .)
  3. Remove the following parts:
    1. Driver-side air bag module (See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM] .) (See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM] .)
    2. Steering wheel (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [WITHOUT ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM] .) (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM] .)
    3. Column cover (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Clock spring (See CLOCK SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Combination switch (See COMBINATION SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONΒ .)
  4. Remove the screws shown in the figures, then pull the light switch, and the wiper and washer switch in the direction of the arrow respectively to remove them.
    Fig 1: Light Switch, Wiper And Washer Switch And Screws
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  5. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
RENDER: 1.0x

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