Mazda 3 Service Manual: Joint Shaft Inspection
1. Verify that there is no torsion or cracks on the joint shaft.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the joint shaft.
2. Turn the joint shaft by hand and verify that the bearing rotates smoothly.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the joint shaft.
Joint Shaft Disassembly [Skyactiv G 2.0]
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
1
Snap ring
2
Joint shaft component
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3
Dust seal
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Joint Shaft Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo, Mzr 2.5]
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 ...
Other materials:
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 ...
Instrument Cluster Configuration
1. Connect the M-MDS (IDS) to the DLC-2.
2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization
screen of the IDS.
Select the “Module Programming”.
3. Then, select items from the screen menu in the following order.
Select “Programmable Mo ...
Supplier Identification Procedure [Audio]
Identification Using the Label or Inscribed Lettering
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the center panel..
3. Remove the audio unit..
4. Verify the supplier by referring to the label attached to each unit.
Verify Using the Diagnostic Assist Function
Without display
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