Mazda OEM Head Unit Pinouts

Factory Mazda radio, navigation and Bose amplifier connector drawings and pin assignments. Match the radio or amplifier part number and the connector keying before identifying a pin. Connector views follow the orientation shown for each socket.

MX-5 Miata, MPV, Protegé, RX-8 and Mazda6 (2003–2005)

24-pin radio harness · variant comparison

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Pin Function
A Left Front +
B Battery (+12V)
C Left Front -
D Right Front +
E Pulsed Dimmer (TNS+)
F Right Front -
G Inverted Dimming
H 2003 MX-5 · PWR Ant / 2003 MX-5 Bose · PWR Ant / 2004 MX-5 · PWR Ant / 2004 MX-5 Bose · PWR Ant / 2003 MPV · N/C / 2003 Protegé · N/C / 2004 RX-8 · PWR Ant / Mazda6 non-Bose · N/C / Mazda6 Bose · N/C
I 2003 MX-5 · N/C / 2003 MX-5 Bose · Speed Pulse / 2004 MX-5 · N/C / 2004 MX-5 Bose · Speed Pulse / 2003 MPV · N/C / 2003 Protegé · N/C / 2004 RX-8 · Speed Pulse / Mazda6 non-Bose · Speed Pulse / Mazda6 Bose · Speed Pulse
J 2003 MX-5 · N/C / 2003 MX-5 Bose · Amp Remote / 2004 MX-5 · N/C / 2004 MX-5 Bose · Amp Remote / 2003 MPV · Amp Remote / 2003 Protegé · Amp Remote / 2004 RX-8 · Amp Remote / Mazda6 non-Bose · N/C / Mazda6 Bose · Amp Remote
K 2003 MX-5 · N/C / 2003 MX-5 Bose · N/C / 2004 MX-5 · N/C / 2004 MX-5 Bose · N/C / 2003 MPV · N/C / 2003 Protegé · N/C / 2004 RX-8 · Nav: Parking Brake / Mazda6 non-Bose · N/C / Mazda6 Bose · N/C
L 2003 MX-5 · N/C / 2003 MX-5 Bose · N/C / 2004 MX-5 · N/C / 2004 MX-5 Bose · N/C / 2003 MPV · N/C / 2003 Protegé · N/C / 2004 RX-8 · N/C / Mazda6 non-Bose · N/C / Mazda6 Bose · N/C
M 2003 MX-5 · N/C / 2003 MX-5 Bose · N/C / 2004 MX-5 · N/C / 2004 MX-5 Bose · N/C / 2003 MPV · N/C / 2003 Protegé · N/C / 2004 RX-8 · Nav: Reverse / Mazda6 non-Bose · N/C / Mazda6 Bose · N/C
N Clockspring/ Wheel Controls
O blank
P Clockspring/ Wheel Controls
Q blank
R IGN (+12V switched)
S 2003 MX-5 · Left Rear + / 2003 MX-5 Bose · N/C / 2004 MX-5 · Left Windblocker + / 2004 MX-5 Bose · Left Windblocker + / 2003 MPV · Left Rear + / 2003 Protegé · Left Rear + / 2004 RX-8 · Left Rear + / Mazda6 non-Bose · Left Rear + / Mazda6 Bose · Left Rear +
T blank
U 2003 MX-5 · Left Rear - / 2003 MX-5 Bose · N/C / 2004 MX-5 · Left Windblocker - / 2004 MX-5 Bose · Left Windblocker - / 2003 MPV · Left Rear - / 2003 Protegé · Left Rear - / 2004 RX-8 · Left Rear - / Mazda6 non-Bose · Left Rear - / Mazda6 Bose · Left Rear -
V 2003 MX-5 · Right Rear + / 2003 MX-5 Bose · N/C / 2004 MX-5 · Right Windblocker + / 2004 MX-5 Bose · Right Windblocker + / 2003 MPV · Right Rear + / 2003 Protegé · Right Rear + / 2004 RX-8 · Right Rear + / Mazda6 non-Bose · Right Rear + / Mazda6 Bose · Right Rear +
W Ground
X 2003 MX-5 · Right Rear - / 2003 MX-5 Bose · N/C / 2004 MX-5 · Right Windblocker - / 2004 MX-5 Bose · Right Windblocker - / 2003 MPV · Right Rear - / 2003 Protegé · Right Rear - / 2004 RX-8 · Right Rear - / Mazda6 non-Bose · Right Rear - / Mazda6 Bose · Right Rear -
Mazda3 (2003–2008) / Mazda5 (2005–2008) · numbered harness

24-pin main connector

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Pin Function
1 Front left + · White/black
2 Front left − · Gray/black
3 Front right + · White/red
4 Front right − · Gray/red
5 Rear left + · White/violet
6 Rear left − · Gray/white
7 Rear right + · White
8 Rear right − · Gray
12 Steering control · White/black
13 Steering control · Brown/yellow
14 Dimmer · Orange/black
15 Illumination · Black/green
19 Data · Gray/red
20 Data · Blue/red
21 ACC
22 Battery +12 V · Orange/black
24 Ground · Black/green
Mazda3 (2011) · non-Bose radio

24-pin audio and vehicle harness

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Pin Function
1A Front left +
1C Front left −
1D Front right +
1F Front right −
1S Rear left +
1U Rear left −
1V Rear right +
1X Rear right −
1W Ground
1N Steering switch · Red
1P Steering switch · Violet
Mazda3 · Bose amplifier

Connector overview

24-pin audio socket
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8-pin power and speaker socket
EFGHDCBA

24-pin audio socket

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Pin Function
A5 Rear left +
A6 Rear left −
A7 Rear right +
A8 Rear right −
A9 Front left +
A10 Front left −
A11 Front right +
A12 Front right −
B3 Rear right input −
B4 Rear right input +
B5 Rear left input −
B6 Rear left input +
B7 Front right input −
B8 Front right input +
B9 Front left input −
B10 Front left input +
B11 Switched battery supply

8-pin power and speaker socket

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Pin Function
A Ground
B Speaker 5 +
C Speaker 6 +
D NC
E NC
F Speaker 6 −
G Speaker 5 −
H Battery +12 V
Mazda3 · Mazda Connect display, tuner and CD module

Connector overview

CMU connector 1 · 28-pin
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CMU connector 2 · power and data
2S2Q2O2M2K2I2G2E2C2A2T2R2P2L2J2F2D2B
Tuner connector 1 · audio inputs
1W1U1S1Q1O1M1K1I1G1E1C1A1X1V1T1R1P1N1L1J1H1F1D1B
Tuner connector 2 · audio and power
2X2V2U2S2F2D2C2A2P2N2L2J2H2W2T2R2Q2O2M2K2I2G2E2B
CD module · audio, video and power
1Y1W1U1S1G1C1A1Z1X1V1T1R1P1N1L1J1H1F1D1B

CMU connector 1 · 28-pin

1AA1Y1W1U1S1Q1O1M1K1I1G1E1C1A1AB1Z1X1V1T1R1P1N1L1J1H1F1D1B
Pin Function
1A Camera video
1B Camera video ground
1C Camera supply
1D Camera supply ground
1G DVD video
1H DVD video ground
1K iPod video
1L iPod video ground
1M Steering switch 1
1N Steering switch 2
1O Steering switch 3
1P Mic detect
1Q Mic supply
1R Mic supply ground
1S Mic +
1T Mic −
1V Shield
1X Shield
1Y CMU left +
1Z CMU left −
1AA CMU right +
1AB CMU right −

CMU connector 2 · power and data

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Pin Function
2C Ground
2D Ground
2E HS CAN +
2F HS CAN −
2I Local HS CAN +
2J Local HS CAN −
2K LIN
2L Ground
2O RS485 +
2P RS485 −
2Q ACC
2R Battery +12 V

Tuner connector 1 · audio inputs

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Pin Function
1I Aux left +
1J Aux common −
1K Aux right +
1L Aux detect
1M CD left +
1N CD left −
1O CD right +
1P CD right −
1Q CMU left +
1R CMU left −
1S CMU right +
1T CMU right −
1W HD image +
1X HD image −

Tuner connector 2 · audio and power

2X2V2U2S2F2D2C2A2P2N2L2J2H2W2T2R2Q2O2M2K2I2G2E2B
Pin Function
2A Front left +
2C Front left −
2B Battery +12 V
2D Front right +
2F Front right −
2I Speed pulse
2J Amplifier enable
2O Local HS CAN +
2Q Local HS CAN −
2R ACC
2S Rear left +
2U Rear left −
2T AudioPilot
2V Rear right +
2X Rear right −
2W Ground

CD module · audio, video and power

1Y1W1U1S1G1C1A1Z1X1V1T1R1P1N1L1J1H1F1D1B
Pin Function
1A Ground
1D Illumination −
1G Local MS CAN +
1H Local MS CAN −
1J Shield
1L CD left +
1N CD left −
1P CD right +
1R CD right −
1T Shield
1U Video output
1V Video ground
1W TNS
1Y ACC
1Z Battery +12 V
Mazda5 (2006–2007) · Clarion CC45-66-ARX / PT-2674J

Connector overview

J701 · 24-pin main
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J702 · 16-pin auxiliary
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J701 · 24-pin main

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Pin Function
A Front left +
B Front left −
C Front right +
D Front right −
E Power antenna
F Amplifier enable
G Dim cancel
H Steering switch 1
I Steering switch 2
J Rear left +
K Rear left −
L Rear right +
M Rear right −
N Battery +12 V
O TNS +
P Illumination −
Q Speed pulse
R UART 1
S UART 2
T CAN +
U CAN −
V ACC
W AudioPilot
X Power ground

J702 · 16-pin auxiliary

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Pin Function
a ACC
b Auxiliary control
c M-BUS −
d Text clock
e Signal ground
f Left input +
g Right input +
h Power ground
i Battery +12 V
j Illumination −
k M-BUS +
l TNS +
m Text data
n Left input −
o Right input −
p System mute
Mazda6 (2001–2005) · Panasonic CR-LM4282KA

Connector overview

CN701 · 24-pin main
BEGIKMOQRTWHJLNPACDFSUVX
CN702 · 16-pin auxiliary
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CN701 · 24-pin main

BEGIKMOQRTWHJLNPACDFSUVX
Pin Function
A Front left +
B Battery +12 V
C Front left −
D Front right +
E TNS +
F Front right −
G Illumination −
H Power antenna
I Speed pulse
J Amplifier enable
K UART 1
L Telephone mute
M UART 2
N Steering switch 1
O CAN high
P Steering switch 2
Q CAN low
R ACC
S Rear left +
T Signal ground
U Rear left −
V Rear right +
W Power ground
X Rear right −

CN702 · 16-pin auxiliary

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Pin Function
a Ground
b System mute
c Right input +
d Right input −
e Left input +
f Left input −
g Signal ground
h NC
i NC
j NC
k NC
l NC
m NC
n NC
o ACC
p Battery +12 V
Mazda6 Bose (2007–2011) · Panasonic CQ-EM4770AT

CN701 · 24-pin main

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Pin Function
A Front left +
B Battery +12 V
C Front left −
D Front right +
E TNS +
F Front right −
G Illumination −
H Power antenna
I Speed pulse
J Amplifier enable
K UART 1
L Telephone mute
M UART 2
N Steering switch 1
O CAN high
P Steering switch 2
Q CAN low
R ACC
S Rear left +
T Signal ground
U Rear left −
V Rear right +
W Power ground
X Rear right −
Mazda6 (2002–2007) · Panasonic CQ-EM4570AK

Connector overview

CN701 · 24-pin main
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CN702 · 16-pin auxiliary
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CN703 · 15-pin module connector
246810121413579111315
CN905 · 6-pin climate connector
246135
CN906 · 6-pin climate connector
246135

CN701 · 24-pin main

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Pin Function
1 Front left +
2 Battery +12 V
3 Front left −
4 Front right +
5 TNS +
6 Front right −
7 Illumination −
8 Power antenna
9 Speed pulse
10 Amplifier enable
11 UART 1
12 Dim cancel
13 UART 2
14 Steering switch 1
15 CAN +
16 Steering switch 2
17 CAN −
18 ACC
19 Rear left +
20 NC
21 Rear left −
22 Rear right +
23 Power ground
24 Rear right −

CN702 · 16-pin auxiliary

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Pin Function
1 ACC
2 Battery +12 V
3 RSES / AUX control
4 Illumination −
5 M-BUS −
6 M-BUS +
7 NC
8 TNS +
9 Signal ground
10 NC
11 Left input +
12 NC
13 Right input +
14 NC
15 Power ground
16 System mute

CN703 · 15-pin module connector

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Pin Function
1 Bus +
2 Bus −
3 Battery +12 V
4 Battery +12 V
5 Power ground
6 Power ground
7 TNS +
8 Illumination −
9 MD clock
10 MD data
11 ACC
12 System mute
13 Right input +
14 Signal ground
15 Left input +

CN905 · 6-pin climate connector

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Pin Function
1 M/C busy
2 A/C switch
3 Hazard
4 Switch ground
5 Hazard ground
6 Recirculate / fresh air

CN906 · 6-pin climate connector

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Pin Function
1 Hazard
2 IG2
3 Data in
4 Rear defrost switch
5 Ambient switch
6 Heater control clock
Mazda6 (2014–2018) · Bose amplifier, navigation system

Connector overview

0920-515A · black · audio inputs
1O1M1K1I1G1E1C1A1P1N1L1J1H1F1D1B
0920-515B · green · speaker outputs and data
2O2M2K2I2G2E2C2A2P2N2L2J2H2F2D2B
0920-515C · black · power and door speakers
3G3E3C3A3H3F3D3B

0920-515A · black · audio inputs

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Pin Function
1O Front left audio +
1P Front left audio −
1M Front right audio +
1N Front right audio −
1K Rear left audio +
1L Rear left audio −
1I Rear right audio +
1J Rear right audio −
1G AudioPilot mic B
1H AudioPilot mic A

0920-515B · green · speaker outputs and data

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Pin Function
2O Rear left and right Twiddler +
2P Rear left and right Twiddler −
2M Front right tweeter and Twiddler +
2K Front right tweeter and Twiddler −
2I Front centre Twiddler −
2G Front centre Twiddler +
2E Front left tweeter and Twiddler +
2C Front left tweeter and Twiddler −
2A Rear right door coaxial +
2B Rear right door coaxial −
2N High-speed CAN low
2L High-speed CAN high
2J Chassis ground
2H Head unit TX / amplifier RX
2F Head unit RX / amplifier TX
2D ACC relay / turn-on

0920-515C · black · power and door speakers

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Pin Function
3G Rear left door coaxial −
3H Rear left door coaxial +
3E Front right door woofer +
3F Front right door woofer −
3C Front left door woofer +
3D Front left door woofer −
3A Battery +12 V · 25 A Bose fuse
3B Chassis ground
Mazda navigation · CN12 / CN705

Connector overview

CN705 · 24-pin video and vehicle signals
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CN12 · 6-pin remote connection
123456

CN705 · 24-pin video and vehicle signals

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Pin Function
1 Blue video
2 Green video
3 Composite sync
4 Red video
5 Video ground
6 Video ground
7 Shield ground
8 Composite video input
9 Serial output
10 Shield ground
11 Shield input
12 TV bus −
13 Rear camera
14 TV bus +
15 ACC
16 Power ground
17 Battery +12 V
18 Parking brake
19 Shield ground
20 Reverse / RSES detect
21 UART 2
22 TNS +
23 UART 1
24 Illumination −

CN12 · 6-pin remote connection

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Pin Function
1 ACC +12 V
2 Power ground
3 TNS +
4 Remote control
5 Remote data
6 Shield ground

Mazda3 / Mazda6 (2012–2017) · existing 24-pin reference

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