Starter Removal/Installation [L5]: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
- Remove and install all parts when the engine is cold, otherwise they can cause severe burns or serious injury.
- When the battery cables are connected, touching the vehicle body with starter terminal B will generate sparks. This can cause personal injury, fire, and damage to the electrical components. Always disconnect the negative battery cable before performing the following operation.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the plug hole plate. See PLUG HOLE PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L5] .
- Remove the air cleaner, air hose and fresh air duct component. See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L5] .
- Remove the manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor. See MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE (MAP) SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L5] .
- Remove in the order indicated in the table.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.