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Solar Radiation Sensor Removal/Installation (Auto A/C): Notes

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NOTE:
  • When removing the solar radiation sensor, perform the procedure in the posture shown in the figure.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Front scuff plate (passenger-side) (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Front side trim (passenger-side) (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Dashboard under cover (See DASHBOARD UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Lower panel (passenger-side) (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Audio amplifier (with Bose®) (See AUDIO AMPLIFIER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Blower unit (See BLOWER UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Press out (1) the tab of the solar radiation sensor from the inside of the dashboard using a flathead screwdriver as shown in the figure.
    Fig 1: Removing Solar Radiation Sensor From Inside Dashboard Using Flathead Screwdriver
    G09786933Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Press (2) the tab using a fastener remover as shown in the figure and press out the solar radiation sensor from the inside of the dashboard.
  5. Disconnect the solar radiation sensor connector.
  6. Remove the solar radiation sensor.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal. (See SOLAR RADIATION SENSOR INSTALLATION NOTE .)
    Fig 2: Removing Solar Radiation Sensor
    G09786934Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.