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Combination Switch Disassembly/Assembly

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CAUTION:
  • If the disc on the combination switch is deformed or has foreign material adhering to It, performance of the steering angle sensor may be reduced, causing abnormal operation. Do not remove the clock spring except when replacing the combination switch.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait 1 min or more. 
  2. Remove the following parts.
    1. Driver-side air bag module (See PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Steering wheel (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [WITHOUT ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM] .) (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM] .)
    3. Column cover (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Clock spring (See CLOCK SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the combination switch. (See COMBINATION SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the screws shown in the figures, then pull the light switch, and the wiper and washer switch in the direction of the arrow respectively to remove them.
    Fig 1: Identifying Light Switch & Wiper & Washer Switch Screws
    G06201080Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.