Replacing Combiner

Refer to ACTIVE DRIVING DISPLAY INSPECTION and stop the combiner at an angle of 10 degrees. (See ACTIVE DRIVING DISPLAY INSPECTION .)
Switch the ignition off.
Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
Remove the following parts:
1. Upper column cover (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Meter hood (See METER HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Instrument cluster (See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Lift up the cover hook in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure, move it in the direction of arrow (2), and detach the cover hooks from the active driving display.

Fig 1: Lifting Active Driving Display Cover Hook
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Press the cover tab in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure, move it in the direction of arrow (2), and detach the cover tabs from the active driving display.

Fig 2: Pressing Active Driving Display Cover Tab
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Remove the cover.

Fig 3: Identifying Cover, Combiner, Spring And Screw
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Remove the screw.
Remove the spring.
Remove the combiner. (See COMBINER ASSEMBLY NOTE .)
Install in the reverse order of removal.