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Floor Covering Removal/Installation: Notes

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  1. Set the wheel blocks for both the front and rear wheels.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
  3. Shift the selector lever from the P position to the D position (ATX).
  4. Remove the following parts:
    1. Front seat (See FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Lower anchor of the front seat belt (See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Upper panel (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL .) (See UPPER PANEL INSTALLATION .)
    4. Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Shift lever knob (MTX) (See MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [C66M-R] .)
    6. Selector lever knob (ATX) (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Shift panel (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    8. Front console box (See FRONT CONSOLE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    9. CD player (with CD player) (See CD PLAYER REMOVAL .) (See CD PLAYER INSTALLATION .)
    10. Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    11. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    12. Decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    13. Front console (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    14. Front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    15. Front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    16. Rear scuff plate (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    17. B-pillar lower trim (See B-PILLAR LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    18. Rear seat cushion (See REAR SEAT CUSHION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    19. Shift lever component (MTX) (See MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [C66M-R] .)
    20. Selector lever component (ATX) (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Remove nuts.
    Fig 1: Identifying Front Console Bracket Nuts
    G09772403Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the front console bracket.
  7. Remove bolts.
    Fig 2: Identifying Parking Brake Components With Bolts
    G09783682Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the parking brake lever component.
  9. Disconnect the service plug (With i-ELOOP) (See SERVICE PLUG DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [I-ELOOP] .)
  10. Remove the following parts:
    1. SAS control module (See SAS CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM] .) (See SAS CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM] .)
    2. DC-DC converter (with i-ELOOP) (See DC-DC CONVERTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [I-ELOOP] .)
    3. Audio amplifier (with Bose®) (See AUDIO AMPLIFIER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Joint cover (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Accelerator pedal (See ACCELERATOR PEDAL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
  11. Disconnect the dashboard harness connectors.
  12. Remove the clips shown in the figure.
    Fig 3: Identifying Floor Mat Clips
    G09772405Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the fasteners.
    Fig 4: Identifying Floor Mat Fasteners
    G09772406Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  14. Take the floor covering out from the door opening.
  15. Install in the reverse order of removal. (See FLOOR COVERING INSTALLATION NOTE .)