Re-Assembly - Mazda CX-7 2007 Installation Instructions Manual

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RE-ASSEMBLY

1. Re-install the following components:
a. Plug the ignition key light back into the lower steering
column cover (Retractable Key equipped vehicles only)
and carefully snap the steering column cover halves back
together. (FIGURE XX)
b. Re-install the (3) phillips head screws. Verify operation
of the tilt steering wheel.
!
CAUTION: Do not pierce the remote start wiring with the
steering column cover halves or phillips head screws dur
ing reassembly.
c. Replace the ignition knob by pushing toward the ignition
switch until it snaps in place. (Smart-Key equipped ve-
hicles only)
d. Re-install the black, lower dash panel by engaging the
two clips located at the front of the panel. Re-install the
plastic fastener and push the plastic center button down
until flush with fastener to engage. (FIGURE YY)
e. Re-install the driver's side kick panel by engaging the
retaining clip on the panel. Re-install the plastic nut and
rubber weatherstrip on the kick panel. (FIGURE ZZ)
f. Re-install the driver's side scuff plate by engaging all three
clips. (FIGURE AAA)
2. Re-install and Reconnect Battery:
a. Carefully re-install battery into vehicle's battery tray.
b. Re-install battery hold-down bracket by engaging lower
retainers into battery tray, away from vehicle dashwall and
tightening both 10 mm nuts. (FIGURE BBB)
c. Reconnect the positive and negative battery terminals.
(FIGURE BBB)
FIGURE XX
FIGURE YY
Plastic Nut
FIGURE ZZ
FIGURE AAA
FIGURE BBB
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10 mm
Socket
4280246 Rev. B 11/10