1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Front console box.
b. Shift lever knob (MTX).
c. Shift panel.
3. Open the console lid.
4. Remove the button, then open the fastener.

5. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and remove the upper panel in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2) while detaching clips A, pin B, hooks C.

6. Remove clips D.

7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Switch Panel Removal/Installation
AmenitiesFuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions
Fuel Requirements
Vehicles with catalytic converters or oxygen sensors must use ONLY UNLEADED FUEL,
which will reduce exhaust emissions and keep spark plug fouling to a minimum.
Your Mazda will perform best with fuel listed in the table.
Fuel with a rating lower than 87 octane (91 RON) could ...
Differential Oil Replacement
1. Place the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the filler plug.
3. Remove the drain plug and drain the differential oil into a container.
4. Install a new washer and the drain plug, and tighten.
Tightening torque
40—53 N·m {4.1—5.4 kgf·m, 30—39 ft·lbf}
5. Add the ...
Brake Pedal
Purpose/Function
An intrusion-minimizing brake pedal has been adopted to the brake pedal to
provide for a measure of safety in the event of an accident.
The intrusion-minimizing brake pedal mechanism reduces impact to the lower
extremities of the driver by minimizing the amount ...