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Guide to Replacing the Automatic Gearbox of the Mazda 5

Model: Mazda 5 MK 1 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Transmission

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In this guide, you will find instructions to dismantle and replace the entire automatic gearbox of the Mazda 5. The disassembly process is complex and requires a lot of patience; first, open the bonnet and start by removing the battery, disconnecting the various pipes and wiring, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the engine mount and the gearbox support by undoing the bolts; then disconnect both front driveshafts, draining the oil. Undo the bolts of the gearbox to separate it from the engine block, following the video tutorial until the end!


Updated on 8 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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