Mazda 3 Service Manual: Front Suspension

Wheel Hub Component 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 ...

Front Lower Arm Inspection

1. Remove the front lower arm from the vehicle.. 2. Inspect the arm for bending or damage, and the ball joint for excessive looseness. If there is any malfunction, replace the front lower a ...

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Rear Stabilizer Control Link Inspection
1. Remove the rear stabilizer control link from the vehicle.. 2. Inspect for bending or damage. If there is any malfunction, replace the rear stabilizer control link. 3. Rotate the ball joint stud 10 times and shake it side to side 10 times. 4. Measure the ball joint rotational torque usin ...

Bright-Metal Maintenance
Use tar remover to remove road tar and insects. Never do this with a knife or similar tool. To prevent corrosion on brightmetal surfaces, apply wax or chrome preservative and rub it to a high luster. During cold weather or in coastal areas, cover bright-metal parts with a coating ...

Child Restraint Seat Anchor Removal/Installation
4SD 1. Remove the cover. 2. Remove the bolt and child-restraint seat anchor. 3. Install in the reverse order of removal. 5HB 1. Remove the trunk end trim.. 2. Remove the bolt and child-restraint seat anchor. 3. Install in the reverse order of removal. ...