Pcm Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda RX-8 and 2004 Mazda RX-8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

When replacing the PCM, perform the following:
- PCM configuration (See PCM CONFIGURATION .)
Remove the battery cover. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove in the order indicated in the table.
When replacing the PCM on the vehicles with the immobilizer system, perform the following:
- Immobilizer system component replacement/key addition and clearing (See IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM COMPONENT REPLACEMENT/KEY ADDITION AND CLEARING .)
Install in the reverse order of removal.

Fig 1: PCM Replacement Components With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.