Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Manual - part 491

3. Install in the reverse order of removal.  

CARGO COMPARTMENT LIGHT BULB 

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.  

2. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the service hole and pry with the screwdriver in the 

direction shown by the arrow to remove the lens. 

Fig. 67: Inserting Screwdriver Into Service Hole 
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3. Remove the cargo compartment light bulb.  

4. Install in the reverse order of removal. 

Fig. 68: Identifying Cargo Compartment Light & Bulb 
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CARGO COMPARTMENT LIGHT INSPECTION 

1. Verify that the continuity between the cargo compartment light terminals is as indicated in the table. 

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If not as indicated in the table, replace the cargo compartment light. 

 

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Fig. 69: Terminals Continuity Chart 
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Fig. 70: Checking Continuity Between Cargo Compartment Light Terminals 
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COURTESY LIGHT BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.  

2. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 

Fig. 71: Identifying Courtesy Light Bulb & Lens 
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3. Install in the reverse order of removal.  

LENS REMOVAL NOTE 

1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the service hole and pry with the screwdriver in the 

 

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direction shown by the arrow to remove the lens. 

Fig. 72: Inserting Screwdriver Into Service Hole 
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IGNITION KEY ILLUMINATION BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 

VEHICLES WITHOUT ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM 

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.  

2. Pull the upper column cover upward and detach the upper column cover from the lower column cover. 

(See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)  

3. Put aside the upper columm cover.  

4. Remove the ignition key illumination bulb.  

5. Install in the reverse order of removal. 

Fig. 73: Identifying Ignition Key Illumination Bulb 
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VEHICLES WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM 

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.  

2. Remove the lower column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)  

3. Remove the coil antenna. (See COIL ANTENNA REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [ADVANCED 

 

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KEYLESS SYSTEM] .)  

4. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 

Fig. 74: Identifying Ignition Key Illumination Bulb, Socket, Lens & Screw 
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5. Install in the reverse order of removal.  

SOCKET REMOVAL NOTE 

1. Remove the socket by turning it in the direction shown by the arrow. 

Fig. 75: Socket Removal 
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GLOVE COMPARTMENT LIGHT BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.  

2. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 

 

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