Mazda 3 Service Manual: Differentials

General Procedures (Front And Rear Axles)

Wheel and Tire Installation 1. When installing the wheels and tires, tighten the wheel nuts in a criss-cross pattern to the following tightening torque. Tightening torque 88—118 N·m { ...

Oil Seal (Differential) Replacement [A26 M R]

1. On level ground, jack up the vehicle and support it evenly on safety stands. 2. Drain the oil from the transaxle.. 3. Remove the front tires.. 4. Remove the splash shield.. 5. Remove the a ...

Other materials:

Outer Mirror Glass Removal
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Press area B of the mirror glass so that area A moves outward. 3. Detach pin B while lifting up the inside of the mirror glass holder. 4. Pull the mirror glass holder and remove pins A and C. 5. Disconnect the mirror heater connectors. (Ve ...

Wheel Hub Component Inspection
Wheel Bearing Excessive Play Inspection 1. Remove the brake caliper component and disc plate.. 2. Install the magnetic base and dial gauge as shown in the figure and measure the wheel bearing axial excessive play. If it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the wheel hub compon ...

Trunk Lid Latch Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the trunk lid trim.. 3. Remove the trunk lid latch and lock actuator.. 4. Press the latch in using a flathead screwdriver to inspect the latch lever condition. 5. Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table. I ...