Replacing Light Bulbs

Front

Type A

  1. Vanity mirror lights (Some Models)

  2. Overhead lights/ Front map lights

  3. Side turn signal lights (Some Models)

  4. Front side-marker lights

  5. Parking lights

  6. Headlights (High/Low beam)/ Daytime running lights

  7. Front turn signal lights

Type B

  1. Vanity mirror lights (Some Models)

  2. Overhead lights/ Front map lights

  3. Side turn signal lights (Some Models)

  4. Parking lights/Front side-marker lights

  5. Headlights (High/Low beam)/ Daytime running lights

  6. Front turn signal lights

Rear

4–Door

  1. Trunk light

  2. High-mount brake light

  3. Overhead light (Rear)

  4. Rear side-marker lights

  5. Brake lights/Taillights (Some Models)

  6. Rear turn signal lights

  7. Brake lights/Taillights

  8. Taillights (Some Models)

  9. Reverse lights

  10. License plate lights

5–Door

  1. Luggage compartment light

  2. High-mount brake light

  3. Overhead light (Rear)

  4. Rear side-marker lights

  5. Rear turn signal lights

  6. Brake lights/Taillights

  7. Taillights (Some Models)

  8. Reverse lights

  9. License plate lights

 


When removing the lens or lamp unit using a flathead screwdriver, make sure that the flathead screwdriver does not contact the interior terminal. If the flathead screwdriver contacts the terminal, a short circuit may occur.

 


  • When replacing a bulb, contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer if necessary.

  • Use the protective cover and carton for the replacement bulb to dispose of the old bulb promptly and out of the reach of children.

  • For details regarding the installation positions of the interior lights, refer to the following:

    • Vanity mirror lights

      Refer to Vanity Mirrors (Search).

    • Overhead Lights/front map lights, overhead light (rear), trunk light, and luggage compartment light

      Refer to Interior Lights (Search).

Replacing Exterior Light Bulbs

LED type

  • Headlights

  • Daytime running lights

  • Parking lights (Type A)

  • Front turn signal lights

  • Front side-marker lights (Type A)

  • Side turn signal lights (Some Models)

  • High-mount brake light

  • Rear turn signal lights

  • Rear side-marker lights

  • Brake lights

  • Taillights

  • Reverse lights

  • License plate lights

The LED bulb cannot be replaced as a single unit because it is an integrated unit.

The LED bulb has to be replaced with the unit. If a replacement is necessary, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

Bulb type

Running lights/Front side-marker lights (Type B)

  1. Make sure the ignition is switched off, and the headlight switch is off.

  2. If you are changing the left bulb, start the engine, turn the steering wheel all the way to the right, and turn off engine. If you are changing the right bulb, turn the steering wheel to the left.

  3. Pull the center of each plastic retainer and remove the retainers.

    1. Removal

    2. Installation

     

  4. Pull the center of each plastic retainer and remove the retainers.

    1. Removal

    2. Installation

     

  5. Turn the screw counterclockwise and remove it, and then partially peel back the mudguard.

     

  6. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it.

     

  7. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.

  8. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of the removal procedure.

Replacing Interior Light Bulbs

LED type

  • Overhead lights/Front map lights

  • Overhead light (Rear)

  • Vanity mirror lights (Some Models)

  • Luggage compartment light (5–Door)

The LED bulb cannot be replaced as a single unit because it is an integrated unit.

The LED bulb has to be replaced with the unit. If a replacement is necessary, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

Bulb type

Trunk light (4–Door)

  1. Press both sides of the lens cap to remove it.

  2. Disconnect the bulb by pulling it out.

  3. Install the new bulb in the reverse order of the removal procedure.

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