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Dashboard Removal/Installation

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Glove compartment. See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    2. Dashboard under cover. See DASHBOARD UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    3. Front scuff plates. See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    4. Front side trims. See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    5. Upper panel. See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    6. Decoration panel. See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    7. Shift knob (MTX). See MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM LOCATION INDEX .
    8. Shift panel. See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    9. Center panel lower. See CENTER PANEL LOWER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    10. Climate control unit. See CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [FULL-AUTO AIR CONDITIONER] . See CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MANUAL AIR CONDITIONER] .
    11. Rear console. See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    12. Hood release lever. See HOOD LATCH AND RELEASE LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    13. Lower panel. See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    14. Driver-side air bag module. See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    15. Steering wheel. See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [WITHOUT ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM] . See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM] .
    16. Column cover. See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    17. Combination switch. See COMBINATION SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    18. Meter hood. See METER HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    19. Instrument cluster. See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    20. Center panel upper. See CENTER PANEL UPPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    21. Audio unit (Vehicles with audio system). See AUDIO UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    22. Car-navigation unit (Vehicles with car-navigation system). See CAR-NAVIGATION UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    23. Steering shaft cover. See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [WITHOUT ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM] . See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM] .
    24. Steering shaft. See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [WITHOUT ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM] . See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM] .
    25. Side panel. See SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    26. SIRIUS satellite radio unit. See SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    27. Passenger-side air bag module. See PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
    28. A-pillar trims. See A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
  3. Disconnect antenna feeder No. 1 clip from the A-pillar inner panel
  4. Disconnect the washer hose. See WINDSHIELD WASHER HOSE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
  5. Disconnect the dashboard wiring harness connectors.
  6. Remove the caps, remove bolt D, E and nut F.
    Fig 1: Dashboard Mounting Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G06199451Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Raise the back side of the dashboard rotate it in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.
    Fig 2: Rotating Dashboard
    G06199452Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Take the dashboard out through the opened driver's door
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal
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