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Selector Lever Bezel: Installation

  1. Install the gearshift bezel.
    Fig 1: Installing Gearshift Bezel
    G04321723Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Feed the overdrive cancel switch electrical connector wire harness into the opening in the bezel and install the knob.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not overtighten the set screw or damage to the plastic straw will occur.
  3. Install the set screw.
    Fig 2: Installing Set Screw
    G04321724Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the top finish panel.
    Fig 3: Installing Top Finish Panel
    G04321725Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the upper shift lever trim ring.
    Fig 4: Installing Upper Shift Lever Trim Ring
    G04321726Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    • To install the upper shift lever trim ring, orient the thick tab on the driver side front of the shifter and press into place.
  6. Move the shifter through all gears from PARK to DRIVE several times, making sure that the shift knob set screw is not too tight.