Steering Shift Switch Removal/Installation: Notes

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Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
Remove in the order indicated in the table.

Fig 1: Steering Shift Switch, Steering Wheel And Driver Side Air Bag Module With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Install in the reverse order of removal.