Stator removal/installation note
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Mazda CX-5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
- Disconnect the magnetic clutch connector.
- Remove the bolts A, B, and C.
- Loose bolt D approx. 2 mm {0.08 in}
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Tightening torque
- 19-25 N.m {2.0-2.5 kgf.m, 15-18 ft.lbf}
- Tilt the A/C compressor centered around bolt D.
- Remove the screw.
- Remove the stator.