1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front console..
3. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the gap between the cap tab and socket.

4. Move the flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure, press the front accessory socket in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure, and detach the cap tab from the socket.

5. Pull the front accessory socket in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove it.

6. While pressing the cap tabs in the direction of arrows (3) shown in the figure, press the cap in the direction of arrow (4) to detach the cap tabs from the front console.

7. Remove the cap.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Front Accessory Socket Inspection
Rear Accessory Socket InspectionIntermediate Shaft Removal/Installation
WARNING:
The steering column (EPS motor) temperature increases directly after continuous
turning of the steering mechanism which could cause burns if it is touched.
Before performing any servicing, verify that the steering column has cooled
off.
1. Rotate the steering wheel un ...
Shift Solenoid No.2 [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
Shift solenoid No.2 adjusts the hydraulic pressure in the 2-6 brake circuit
based on the current demand from the TCM according to the vehicle conditions.
Construction
Shift solenoid No.2 is installed to the solenoid control valve body.
Shift solenoid N ...
Exterior Care
The paintwork on your Mazda represents the latest technical developments in composition
and methods of application.
Environmental hazards, however, can harm the paint's protective properties, if
proper care is not taken.
Here are some examples of possible damage, with tips on how to preven ...