Keyless Control Module Removal/Installation[Advanced Keyless System]
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
- If the keyless control module is replaced, always perform the following procedure.
Without immobilizer system
- Card key programming (See CARD KEY ID CODE REGISTRATION[ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM] .)
- Steering lock unit programming (See STEERING LOCK UNIT ID CODE REGISTRATION[ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM] .)
With immobilizer system
- Card key programming (See CARD KEY ID CODE REGISTRATION[ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM] .)
- Steering lock unit programming (See STEERING LOCK UNIT ID CODE REGISTRATION[ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM] .)
- Immobilizer system resetting (with immobilizer system) (See IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM COMPONENT REPLACEMENT/KEY ADDITION AND CLEARING[ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM] .)
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
- Remove the side panel. (See SIDE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the bolt and nut.
- While inclining the keyless control module along the body panel in the direction indicated by the arrow, disengage the bracket tab from the hole in the body panel.
- Disconnect the keyless control module connector.
- Remove the keyless control module.
- Remove the screw, then remove the bracket.NOTE:
- The screw which fixes the keyless control module and bracket is for a body ground connection. Be sure to secure the screw when installing.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.