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LF Control Unit Removal/Installation

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the scuff plate (RH). (See SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the front side trim (RH). (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Disconnect the connector.
    G14602550Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. While pressing the tabs in the directions of arrows (1) shown in the figure, pull the LF control unit in the direction of arrow (2) to detach the LF control unit from the LF control unit bracket.
    G14602551Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the LF control unit from the LF control unit bracket.
  7. When replacing the LF control unit bracket, perform the following procedure.
    1. Remove the bolt.
      Fig 1: LF Control Unit Bracket And Bolt With Torque Specification
      G14602552Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    2. While pressing the tabs in the directions of arrows (1) shown in the figure, pull the LF control unit bracket in the direction of arrow (2) to detach the LF control unit bracket tabs from the body.
      G14602553Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    3. Remove the LF control unit bracket from the body.
  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.