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 column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
3. Disconnect the key reminder switch connector.

4. Verify that the continuity between the key reminder switch terminals is as indicated in the table.

If not as indicated in the table, replace the key reminder switch.

Jacking Positions, Vehicle Lift (2 Supports) And Safety Stand (Rigid Rack) Positions
Key Reminder Switch Removal/InstallationForced Ignition On [With Advanced Keyless Entry And Push Button Start System]
NOTE:
In order to perform a forced ignition ON, the M-MDS (IDS) is necessary. If
the servicing is being done outside of an Authorized Mazda dealership, contact
an Authorized Mazda dealership for instructions.
The forced ignition ON procedure forces a power supply to each part w ...
Windshield wipers and washer
The Subaru Solterra windshield wiper system offers both automatic
rain-sensing operation and manual control, allowing precise adjustment for various
weather conditions. The washer system can also be activated for effective cleaning
of the windshield.
NOTICE
■ When the windshield is dry
Do ...
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
WARNING:
When the engine is hot, it can badly burn. Turn off the engine and wait until
it is cool before removing the ECT sensor.
ECT Sensor No.1
1. Remove the battery cover..
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Drain the engine coolant..
4. Remove the battery and b ...