1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the plug hole plate..
3. Remove the intake manifold..
4. Disconnect the KS connector.
5. Remove the KS..

6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
KS Installation Note
Verify that there is no foreign matter caught between the KS unit and cylinder block.
The direction of the KS connector is within the 90-degree angle range shown in the figure.

Knock Sensor (Ks) Inspection
Knock Sensor (Ks)Auto Dimming Mirror
Purpose
The automatic glare prevention rearview mirror prevents the driver from being
affected by light from vehicles at the rear.
Structural view
System wiring diagram
Function
The automatic glare prevention rearview mirror detects the level of the surrounding
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Oil Cooler Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and
wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is dangerous.
It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never work ...
Warning/Indicator Lights
Warning (Display Indication)
Message information such as system operations or malfunctions is indicated in
the display. Check the vehicle condition or have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized
Mazda Dealer according to the indication.
Brake System Warning Light
This warning has th ...