Mazda 3 Service Manual: Clutch Cover Inspection [C66 M R]
1. Remove the clutch cover..
2. Perform the following procedures to inspect the clutch cover.
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If it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the clutch cover..
a. Measure the wear of the diaphragm spring fingers.
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Clutch cover diaphragm spring fingers maximum depth
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0.6 mm {0.02 in}
b. Measure the flatness of the pressure plate with a straight edge and a feeler gauge.
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Maximum clearance of flatness of the pressure plate
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0.3 mm {0.01 in}
c. Inspect the diaphragm spring fingers for the degree of uniformity in their height.
i. Install the clutch cover..
ii. When checking the diaphragm spring fingers, mount a dial gauge on the cylinder block.
iii. Rotate the flywheel and check for misaligned diaphragm spring fingers.
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Clutch cover diaphragm spring fingers maximum height difference
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1.0 mm {0.039 in}
Clutch Disc Inspection [C66 M R]
Operation Inspection
1. Inspect the lining surface for discoloration and grease adhesion.
2. Inspect the torsion spring for weakness and the rivet for looseness.
3. Using a vernier caliper, measu ...
Other materials:
Steering Shaft Inspection
1. Inspect the column bearing for excessive play and damage.
2. Verify that the measurement of the steering shaft indicated in the figure
is as specified.
If not within the specification replace the steering shaft component.
Steering shaft length
315—320 mm {12.41—1 ...
Front Lower Arm Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed
sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if it is pulled
by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the ABS wheel-speed
sensor wiring harness connec ...
Vanity Mirror Illumination Bulb Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Insert a tape-wrapped fastener remover into the service hole, and pry it in
the direction indicated by the arrow to remove the lens.
3. Remove the vanity mirror illumination bulb.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal. ...
