Remote Tuner (Rt) Removal/Installation: Notes

CAUTION:

If the remote tuner (RT) is replaced, contact SiriusXM ® dealer support and tell them the radio ID and VIN. Otherwise, the SiriusXM ® satellite radio may be unusable. (With SiriusXM ® satellite radio)

NOTE:

The remote tuner (RT) can be removed without having to take the trunk side trim outside of the vehicle.

Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
Remove the following parts:
1. Trunk covering (See TRUNK COVERING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Bass-box (with bass-box) (See BASS-BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Temporary spare tire and wheel
4. Trunk board (See TRUNK BOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
5. Trunk end trim (See TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
6. C-pillar trim (RH) (See C-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
7. D-pillar trim (RH) (See D-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Perform the procedure for partially peeling back the trunk side trim (RH). (See TRUNK SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the diagonal brace (RH). (See DIAGONAL BRACE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Disconnect the connectors.

Fig 1: Remote Tuner, Wiring Harness Clip, Connectors, Screws And Bolts With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Remove the screws.
Remove the bolts.
Remove the wiring harness clip.
Remove the remote tuner (RT).

To remove brackets A and B, use the following procedure.

Remove the screws.

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Install in the reverse order of removal. (See REMOTE TUNER (RT) INSTALLATION NOTE .)
If the remote tuner (RT) is replaced, contact SiriusXM® dealer support and tell them the radio ID and VIN. (With SiriusXM ® satellite radio) (See RADIO ID VERIFICATION PROCEDURE .)