Shift Panel Removal/Installation: ATX
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Mazda CX-5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
- Remove the upper panel. (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the selector lever knob. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Disconnect the connector.
- Move the shift panel in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure, and detach the clips and hooks from the front console.
- Move the shift panel in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove it while detaching the guides.
- When removing the console mat, detach the hooks from the shift panel.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.