Air Intake Actuator Removal/Installation

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

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the glove compartment. (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
Remove the keyless control module. (See KEYLESS CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove in the order indicated in Fig 1.

Fig 1: Removal/Installation Order For Air Intake Actuator
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Install in the reverse order of removal.

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Air Intake Actuator
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.