1. Sarrera eta Overview
The AXXESS AXBUCH-MZ is a specialized interface designed to integrate backup camera functionality with Mazda vehicles manufactured between 2007 and 2015. This device offers dual functionality:
- Retain Factory Backup Camera: Allows the existing OEM backup camera to display on an aftermarket radio.
- Add Aftermarket Camera: Enables the addition of an aftermarket backup camera to the OEM screen, if supported by the vehicle's original equipment.
This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your AXBUCH-MZ unit to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.
2. Zer dago kutxan
Upon opening the package, verify that all components are present and undamaged. The AXBUCH-MZ package typically includes:
- AXXESS AXBUCH-MZ Interface Harness

Image: The AXXESS AXBUCH-MZ interface harness in its retail packaging. The packaging shows the model number and compatibility information.
3. Konfigurazioa eta instalazioa
Installation of the AXBUCH-MZ requires basic knowledge of automotive electrical systems and vehicle disassembly. It is highly recommended that installation be performed by a qualified professional to avoid damage to the vehicle or the product.
3.1. Instalazio aurreko egiaztapen-zerrenda
- Ziurtatu ibilgailuaren piztea itzalita dagoela eta bateria deskonektatuta dagoela.
- Gather necessary tools (e.g., panel removal tools, wire strippers, crimpers, multimeter).
- Confirm compatibility with your specific Mazda model and year (2007-2015).
3.2. Connection Diagram and Steps
The AXBUCH-MZ harness features various connectors designed to interface with your vehicle's wiring and the aftermarket or OEM display unit. The primary connections include RCA video inputs/outputs and power/ground wires.

Image: The AXXESS AXBUCH-MZ harness, showing the yellow RCA connectors for video signals and the white multi-pin connectors for power and data.
- Ibilgailuen kableatuetarako sarbidea: Carefully remove the necessary trim panels and the factory radio/display unit to gain access to the vehicle's wiring harness.
- Connect AXBUCH-MZ:
- Connect the vehicle-specific connectors of the AXBUCH-MZ harness to the corresponding ports on the factory wiring harness.
- If retaining the factory camera to an aftermarket radio, connect the yellow male RCA output from the AXBUCH-MZ to the camera input of your aftermarket radio.
- If adding an aftermarket camera to the OEM screen, connect the aftermarket camera's RCA output to the yellow female RCA input on the AXBUCH-MZ harness.
- Konexio elektrikoak: Ensure all power (12V constant, 12V accessory, ground) and reverse trigger wires are correctly connected as per the vehicle's wiring diagram and the AXBUCH-MZ instructions (refer to the full product manual for specific wire colors and functions).
- Proba funtzionaltasuna: Before reassembling the dashboard, reconnect the vehicle battery and test the backup camera functionality. Engage reverse gear to confirm the camera image appears correctly on the display.
- Berriz muntatu: Once confirmed, carefully reassemble all removed panels and components.
For detailed vehicle-specific wiring diagrams and advanced installation scenarios, please refer to the comprehensive installation guide provided by Axxess or consult a professional installer.
4. Funtzionamendu-argibideak
The AXXESS AXBUCH-MZ is an interface harness that facilitates the display of backup camera video. It does not have user-operable controls. Its operation is passive and integrated with your vehicle's existing systems and/or aftermarket head unit.
- Aktibazio automatikoa: When the vehicle is shifted into reverse gear, the AXBUCH-MZ automatically triggers the connected display (aftermarket radio or OEM screen) to show the backup camera feed.
- Pantailaren ezarpenak: Any adjustments to the camera image (e.g., brightness, contrast, guidelines) are typically managed through the settings menu of your aftermarket radio or the vehicle's OEM display, not through the AXBUCH-MZ unit itself.
Ensure your aftermarket radio or OEM system is properly configured to receive and display the video signal from the backup camera.
5. Mantentzea
The AXXESS AXBUCH-MZ is designed for long-term, maintenance-free operation once properly installed. However, periodic checks can help ensure continued performance:
- Konexioaren Osotasuna: If you experience intermittent issues, check the physical connections of the harness behind the dashboard to ensure they are secure and free from corrosion.
- Kableen ikuskapena: Periodically inspect visible portions of the cable for any signs of wear, pinching, or damage, especially if routed through tight spaces.
- Ingurumen-faktoreak: Ensure the unit is not exposed to extreme moisture or temperatures beyond typical automotive cabin conditions.
No user-serviceable parts are contained within the AXBUCH-MZ unit. Do not attempt to open or modify the harness.
6. Arazoak
If you encounter issues with your AXBUCH-MZ, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Arazoa | Kausa posiblea | Irtenbidea |
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| No camera image on display when in reverse. |
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| Distorted or flickering image. |
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| Camera image appears but is black and white. |
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If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, please contact Axxess technical support for further assistance.
7. Zehaztapenak
| Ezaugarri | Xehetasuna |
|---|---|
| Modelo zenbakia | AXBUCH-MZ |
| Bateragarritasuna | Mazda vehicles 2007-2015 |
| Funtzioa | Retain factory backup camera to aftermarket radio; Add aftermarket camera to OEM screen |
| Konektore mota | RCA, Vehicle-specific multi-pin connectors |
| Kable mota | RCA, Coaxial |
| Materiala | Copper (connectors), PVC (insulation) |
| Fabrikatzailea | Metra Electronic Corp |
| Elementuaren pisua | 1 kilo |
| Paketearen neurriak | 9 x 5.75 x 0.38 hazbete |
8. Bermea eta Laguntza
Axxess products are manufactured to high standards and typically come with a limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Axxess webgunea.
8.1. Laguntza Teknikoa
If you require technical assistance or have questions regarding the installation or operation of your AXBUCH-MZ, please contact Axxess technical support. Have your product model number (AXBUCH-MZ) and vehicle information ready when contacting support.
Axxess Official Webgunea: axxessinterfaces.com (Mesedez, egiaztatu webgunea kontaktu-informazio eta laguntza-baliabide eguneratuenak lortzeko.)