Immobilizer Interface Ribbon Cable Mounting - Mazda CX-7 2007 Installation Instructions Manual

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IMMOBILIZER INTERFACE RIBBON CABLE MOUNTING

1. Route the immobilizer interface ribbon cable to the ignition switch.
2. Following the instructions on the supplied adhesive primer stick,
apply a thin coating to the entire immobilizer antenna coil (black
plastic ring around ignition switch and to the ribbon cable.
(FIGURE W)
3. Remove the backing from one side of the supplied 2-way tape and
apply tape around the immobilizer antenna coil (black plastic ring
around ignition switch) keeping the tape off of the rounded part of
the ignition switch face and trimming excess 2-way tape, if neces-
sary. (FIGURE X & Y)
Smart-Key
FIGURE X
4. Remove the remaining backing on the 2-way tape and position the
ribbon cable around the immobilizer antenna coil, with the red
striped side facing the ignition key opening. (FIGURE Z)
5. Separate approximately 100 mm of the twisted red ribbon cable.
(FIGURE AA)
6. Create a second loop around the immobilizer antenna coil directly
in front of the first loop. (FIGURE BB & CC)
7. Using a supplied, short wire tie, secure the antenna coil.
(FIGURE BB & CC)
First Loop
Retractable Key
FIGURE BB
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CAUTION: This is a critical step that must be followed precisely for proper remote start operation.
FIGURE Y
Second Loop
First Loop
Wire Tie
FIGURE CC
Retractable Key
Second Loop
Wire Tie
Smart-Key
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FIGURE W
FIGURE Z
FIGURE AA
100 mm
4280246 Rev. B 11/10