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Removal and Installation

CAUTION:
  • Do not remove the ignition lock cylinder and the ignition switch at the same time or damage to the column can result.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. See BATTERY DISCONNECT .
  2. Remove the upper steering column shroud.
    Fig 1: Identifying Upper Steering Column Shroud
    G03727870Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the lower steering column shroud.
    1. Remove the screws.
    2. Remove the lower steering column shroud.
      Fig 2: Removing Lower Steering Column Shroud
      G03727871Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the ignition switch electrical connector.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Ignition Switch Electrical Connector
    G03727872Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE:
    • Lower steering column to lowest tilt position.
  5. Remove the ignition switch.
    1. Depress the two tabs.
    2. Remove the ignition switch.
  6. Fig 4: Identifying Two Tabs
    G03727873Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.