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Back-Up Light Switch Removal/Installation

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Disconnect the back-up light switch connector.
  3. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No. 2. (See AERODYNAMIC UNDER COVER NO. 2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  4. Remove the back-up light switch with the gasket.
  5. Install a new gasket and the back-up light switch to the transaxle case.

    Tightening torque 

    29-52 N.m {3.0-5.3 kgf.m, 22-38 ft.lbf} 

  6. Install the aerodynamic under cover No. 2. (See AERODYNAMIC UNDER COVER NO. 2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  7. Connect the back-up light switch connector.
  8. Connect the negative battery cable.
    Fig 1: Identifying Back-Up Light Switch And Connector
    G07874526Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.