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Power Liftgate (PLG) Control Module Removal/Installation

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Trunk covering (See TRUNK COVERING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Trunk board (See TRUNK BOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Trunk side pocket (See TRUNK SIDE POCKET REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Trunk end trim (See TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Rear scuff plate (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Third-row seat cushion (See THIRD-ROW SEAT CUSHION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Third-row seat back component (See THIRD-ROW SEAT BACK COMPONENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    8. Trunk side trim (See TRUNK SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Disconnect the connectors.
    Fig 1: Power Liftgate Control Module And Connectors
    G11430913Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the bolts.
    Fig 2: Power Liftgate Control Module And Bolts With Torque Specification
    G11430914Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the power liftgate (PLG) control module.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.