Starter Removal/Installation [MZI-3.7]
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 battery and battery tray. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI-3.7] ).
- Remove the selector cable bracket fitting bolts with the selector cable still connected. Position the selector cable bracket out of the way.
- Remove in the order indicated in the table.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.