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How to Replace the Battery in a Mazda CX-5

Model: Mazda CX-5 MK 1, KE - Years 2012-2017
Part: Battery

To replace the battery in a Mazda CX-5, open the bonnet and locate the battery on the right side of the engine bay, just below the windscreen. Disconnect the positive and negative terminals and loosen the bolts securing the battery in place. Once the old battery is free, remove it from its housing and replace it with a new one. Connect and secure the new battery with the appropriate screws, ensuring everything functions correctly.

Updated on 26 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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