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Front Console Removal/Installation

CAUTION:
  • If work using protective tape is performed in an area where the temperature can increase drastically or the protective tape is left adhered for a long period of time, tape adhesive could remain area where the protective tape was applied when the it is peeled off. When applying protective tape, avoid areas where the temperature of the tape can increase drastically and peel off the protective tape soon after the work is completed.
  1. Affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure.
    Fig 1: Affixing Protective Tape To Front Console
    G10963308Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Set the wheel blocks for both the front and rear wheels.
  3. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (Refer to NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
  4. Shift the selector lever from the P position to the D position (ATX).
  5. Remove the following parts:
    1. Upper panel (Refer to UPPER PANEL REMOVAL .) (Refer to UPPER PANEL INSTALLATION .)
    2. Rear console (Refer to REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Shift lever knob (MTX) (Refer to MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [C66M-R] .)
    4. Selector lever knob (ATX) (Refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Shift panel (Refer to SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Front console box (Refer to FRONT CONSOLE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. CD player (with CD player) (Refer to CD PLAYER REMOVAL .) (Refer to CD PLAYER INSTALLATION .)
    8. Side wall (Refer to SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    9. Glove compartment (Refer to GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    10. Decoration panel (Refer to DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  6. Remove fasteners.
    Fig 2: Identifying Front Console And Fasteners
    G10963309Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Pull the front console in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2), (3), (4) and remove it while detaching clips A, clips B.
    Fig 3: Pulling Front Console
    G10963310Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Operate the parking lever, move the front console in the direction of arrow (5), and remove the front console while setting the parking brake lever aside.
    Fig 4: Removing Front Console
    G10963311Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  9. Disconnect the auxiliary jack/USB port connector. (without center display and without CD player)
  10. Disconnect the front accessory socket connector. (without center display and without CD player)
  11. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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