Mazda M Hybrid BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION: Notes

CAUTION:

For handling the Mazda M Hybrid battery safely, refer to [Mazda M Hybrid SERVICE CAUTIONS]. (See Mazda M Hybrid SERVICE CAUTIONS .)

Be careful not to hold the following locations when removing/installing the Mazda M Hybrid battery. Otherwise, it could be damaged.

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Clean the duct of the floor under cover (RH) when installing the Mazda M Hybrid battery. Otherwise, Mazda M Hybrid may not operate normally.

Switch the ignition OFF.
Disconnect the negative battery terminal and wait for 1 min or more. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [(US)] .)
Disconnect the ground plate. (See GROUND PLATE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
Remove the following parts.
1. Brace bar (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [VIN 7/VIN L] .)
2. Tunnel member (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [VIN 7/VIN L] .)
Disconnect the connector.

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Remove in the order shown in the figure.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Fig 1: Mazda M Hybrid Battery Components With Torque Specification

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PART DESCRIPTION

Component no.	Refer to
1	Mazda M Hybrid battery component
2	Bracket No. 1 (See Bracket Installation Note .)
3	Short-cord (See Short-cord Installation Note .)
4	Bracket No. 2 (See Bracket Installation Note .)
5	Mazda M Hybrid battery