Mazda 2007 MX-5 Miata User manual

2007 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB
Entertainment - MX-5 Miata
ENTERTAINMENT LOCATION INDEX
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Fig. 1: Identifying Location Of Entertainment Components
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CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
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1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .
3. Remove the lower panel. See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
4. Remove the knee bolster. See KNEE BOLSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
5. Remove the side wall. See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
6. Check if the vehicle has the installation bolt or not at the position shown in the figure from the underside
of the driver seat
If the installation bolt is equipped, remove it.
Fig. 2: Identifying Installation Bolt (With Torque Specifications)
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7. Remove in the order indicated in Fig. 3.
CAUTION: The center panel unit may be damaged if it is pulled out with the
installation bolt installed. Verify that the installation bolt is removed
before pulling out the center panel unit.
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Fig. 3: Identifying Center Panel Unit Assembly
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8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL NOTE
CAUTION: When installing the center panel unit, make sure that the wiring
harness and antenna feeder are not caught between the unit and
dashboard. If the wiring harness or the antenna feeder is caught
between the unit and dashboard, it may cause malfunctions.
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1. Pull the center panel unit outward, detach clip A from the dashboard, and then remove the center panel
unit.
2. When removing the center panel unit, disconnect the audio unit connector (24-pin) first to aid in
disconnecting other connectors and the antenna plug.
Fig. 4: Identifying Clip A
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CENTER PANEL UNIT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in Fig. 5 .
CAUTION: Verify that bolt has been removed when pulling the center panel
unit outward. If the center panel unit is pulled with bolt installed,
stress will be applied to the connectors inside the panel which
may cause a malfunction.
CAUTION: Before disassembling the center panel unit, spread a cloth on the
floor to put the disassembled parts on. This protects the surface of
the panel from scratches or dirt.
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Fig. 5: Exploded View Of Center Panel Unit Components
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2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
SCREW A ASSEMBLE NOTE
1. Ti
g
hten screws A at the position shown in Fig. 6 .
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Fig. 6: Tightening Screws A
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AUDIO UNIT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in Fig. 7 .
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Fig. 7: Exploded View Of Audio Unit Components
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2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
AUDIO AMPLIFIER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
EXCEPT POWER RETRACTABLE HARDTOP
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
3. Remove the following parts:
1. Console (See CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Quarter trim (See QUARTER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Scuff plate (See SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Tire house trim (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
5. Aeroboard (See AEROBOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
6. Front seat back bar garnish (See SEAT BACK BAR GARNISH
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
7. Back trim (See BACK TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
8. Seat belt set plate (See SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
9. Seat back crossmember assembly (See SEAT BACK CROSSMEMBER ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
10. Rear side trim (See REAR SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
11. Rear package trim (See REAR PACKAGE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
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Fig. 8: Identifying Audio Amplifier (With Torque Specifications)
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5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
POWER RETRACTABLE HARDTOP
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
3. Remove the following parts:
1. Console (See CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Quarter trim (See QUARTER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
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3. Scuff plate (See SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Tire house trim (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
5. Aeroboard (See AEROBOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
6. Front seat back bar garnish (See SEAT BACK BAR GARNISH
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
7. Back trim (See BACK TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
Fig. 9: Identifying Audio Amplifier
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5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
DOOR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
3. Remove the door trim. (See DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Remove in the order indicated in Fig. 10 .
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Fig. 10: Identifying Door Speaker
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5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
DOOR SPEAKER INSTALLATION NOTE
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1. Remove the speaker with the wiring harness passing through the groove of the front door module.
Fig. 11: Removing Speaker With Wiring Harness Passing Groove Of Front Door Module
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DOOR SPEAKER INSPECTION
1. Verify the resistance between door speaker terminals.
If the resistance is not within the specification, replace the door speaker.
Resistance
Standard: 4 ohms
BOSE: 1 ohm
2. Connect a 1.5 V battery to the door speaker and verify that noise is heard from the door speaker.
If no noise is heard, replace the door speaker.
CAUTION: If the speaker is installed with the wiring harness out of the
groove, an open circuit in the wiring harness could occur.
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Fig. 12: Identifying Door Speaker Connector & Terminals
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DOOR UPPER SPEAKER INSPECTION
1. Inspect for resistance between the door upper speaker terminals using an ohmmeter.
If the resistance is not within the specification, replace the door upper speaker.
Fig. 13: Door Upper Speaker Continuity Table
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y
of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Fig. 14: Identifying Door Upper Speaker Terminals
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REAR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
3. Remove the following parts:
1. Console (See CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Quarter trim (See QUARTER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Scuff plate (See SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Tire house trim (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
5. Aeroboard (See AEROBOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
6. Front seat back bar garnish (See SEAT BACK BAR GARNISH
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
7. Back trim (See BACK TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Remove in the order indicated in Fig. 15 .
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Fig. 15: Identifying Rear Speaker (With Torque Specifications)
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5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
REAR SPEAKER INSPECTION
1. Inspect for resistance between the rear speaker terminals using an ohmmeter.
If the resistance is not within the specification, replace the rear speaker.
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Fig. 16: Rear Speaker Continuity Table
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Fig. 17: Identifying Rear Speaker Terminals
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CENTER SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
3. Remove in the order indicated in Fig. 18 .
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Fig. 18: Identifying Center Speaker
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4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
CENTER SPEAKER COVER REMOVAL NOTE
1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the service hole.
2. Pr
y
with the screwdriver in the direction shown b
y
the arrow to remove the center speaker cover.
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Fig. 19: Inserting Tape-Wrapped Flathead Screwdriver Into Service Hole
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CENTER SPEAKER INSPECTION
1. Verify the resistance between center speaker terminals.
If the resistance is not within the specification, replace the center speaker.
Resistance
3.6 ohms
2. Connect a 1.5 V battery to the center speaker and verify that noise is heard from the center speaker.
If no noise is heard, replace the center speaker.
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