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Driver's side: Notes

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  1. Set the temperature control to MAX COLD.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  3. Disconnect the connector.
    Fig 1: Driver-Side Front Air Mix Actuator Screws And Connector
    G11433645Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the screws.
  5. Remove the driver-side front air mix actuator.
  6. Remove the screws.
    Fig 2: Removing Driver-Side Front Air Mix Actuator Screw And Bracket
    G11433646Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the bracket.
  8. Insert a flathead screwdriver in the position shown in the figure (1).
    Fig 3: Inserting Flathead Screwdriver In Driver-Side Front Air Mix Actuator
    G11433647Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the gear while pressing the tab in the directions of arrow (2) shown in the figure.
  10. Install in the reverse order of removal. (See FRONT AIR MIX ACTUATOR INSTALLATION NOTE .)