Mazda 3 Service Manual: Joint Shaft Disassembly [Skyactiv G 2.0]
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
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1 |
Snap ring |
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2 |
Joint shaft component . |
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3 |
Dust seal |
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4 |
Bearing |
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5 |
Dust cover |
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6 |
Joint shaft |
Joint Shaft Component Disassembly Note
1. After removing the snap ring, remove the dust seal and the bearing from the joint shaft component using a press.
Joint Shaft Disassembly [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
1
Joint shaft component
.
2
Bearing
.
3
Dust seal (LH)
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Joint Shaft Inspection
1. Verify that there is no torsion or cracks on the joint shaft.
If there is any malfunction, replace the joint shaft.
2. Turn the joint shaft by hand and verify that the bearing rotates ...
Other materials:
Dashboard Removal/Installation
1. Set the air intake mode to FRESH.
2. Set the air mix mode to MAX COLD.
3. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
4. Remove the following parts:
a. Front doors.
b. Front scuff plate.
c. Front side trim.
d. Dashboard under cover.
e. Glove compartment.
f. Upper panel.
g. Shift l ...
Steering Wheel And Column Inspection
Play Inspection
1. With the wheels in the straight-ahead position, start the engine.
2. Turn the steering wheel to the left and right gently, then verify that the
steering wheel play is within the specification.
Steering wheel play
0—30 mm {0—1.18 in} (When hydraulic operating)
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Air Bleeding
CAUTION:
If the strainer is removed, impurities may penetrate the power steering system
and damage it. To prevent this, always bleed air with the strainer installed.
Do not maintain the steering wheel fully turned for 5 s or more. The oil
temperature could rise and damage ...