WARNING:
Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling the air bag module..
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more
..
2. Remove the driver-side air bag module..
3. Remove the steering wheel..
4. Remove the screw.

5. Remove the wiring harness from the cover hook.

6. Remove the cover tabs and pins from the steering wheel.


7. Remove the cover.
8. Disconnect the connector.

9. Remove the screw.
10. Remove the steering switch pins from the steering wheel.

11. Remove the steering switch.
12. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Steering Switch Inspection
Linkage, PowerStarter Cut Relay Removal/Installation [MTX]
Advanced Keyless Entry And Push Button Start System Only
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
Front scuff plate (LH).
Front side trim (LH).
Side wall.
Console.
3. Set the hood release lever out of the way..
4. Remove the ...
Airflow Mode Actuator Inspection [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
CAUTION:
If the lever position exceeds the operation range shown in the figure, the
circuit in the actuator could be damaged. Always perform an actuator operation
inspection with the lever movement within the range shown in the figure.
1. Connect battery positive voltage to airfl ...
Forced 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 ...