CAUTION:
When replacing the information display, the configuration procedure must be performed before removing the information display. The information display will not operate normally if it is replaced without performing the configuration procedure.
1. Perform the information display configuration when replacing it..
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the following parts:
a. Upper column cover.
b. Instrument cluster.
c. Center panel.
d. Audio unit.
e. Center cover.
f. Dashboard upper panel.
g. Hole cover.
4. Remove the screws and wiring harness clip.

5. Remove the information display.
6. Disconnect the connector.

7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Information Display Input/Output Check Mode
Instrument Cluster ConfigurationRear Shock Absorber Disposal
1. Clamp a rear shock absorber on a flat surface or with the piston pointing
downwards.
2. Drill a 2—3 mm {0.08—0.11 in} hole at a point 40—50 mm {1.6—1.9
in} from the bottom of the tube, so that the gas can escape.
WARNING:
Whenever drilling into a rear shock absorber, w ...
Operating the Compact Disc (CD) Player
Type
Playable data
Music/MP3/WMA/
AAC CD player
Music data (CD-DA)
MP3/WMA/AAC file
NOTE
If a disc has both music data (CD-DA)
and MP3/WMA/AAC files, playback of the
two or three file types differs depending on
how the disc was reco ...
Hood Disassembly/Assembly
Except Mazdaspeed3
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
1
Weather strip parting seal
2
Weather strip shroud seal
3
Fasteners A
4
Fasteners B
5
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