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Clock Spring Removal/Installation: Notes

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the driver-side air bag module. (See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  .)
  3. Remove the steering wheel. (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the column cover.
  5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
    Fig 1: Clock Spring Removal Sequence
    G03645127Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  7. Verify that the air bag system warning light illuminates for approximately 6 seconds  and then goes off.
    • If the air bag system warning light does not operate in the manner described above, there are malfunctions in the system. Inspect the system using the on-board diagnostic.