1. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2 and the splash shield as a single unit..
2. Remove the oil seal.
a. Drain the ATF..
b. Disconnect the drive shaft (LH) from the transaxle..
c. Disconnect the drive shaft (RH) from the joint shaft..
d. Remove the joint shaft..
CAUTION:
The oil seal is easily damaged by the sharp edges of the drive shaft splines. Do not let the splines contact the oil seal.
e. Remove the oil seal using a flathead screwdriver.
3. Using the SSTs
and a hammer, tap a new oil seal in evenly until the SST
(49 U027 003
) contacts the transaxle case.
4. Coat the lip of the oil seal with ATF.
5. Install the joint shaft..
6. Install the drive shaft (RH) to the joint shaft..
7. Install the drive shaft (LH) to the transaxle..
8. Add the ATF..
9. Install the aerodynamic under cover No.2 and the splash shield as a single unit..
10. Perform the “Mechanical System Test”..
Recommendations for Shifting (for
Vehicles without Gear Shift
Indication)
Upshifting
For normal acceleration, Mazda
recommends these shift points:
(U.S.A. and Canada)
For cruising, Mazda recommends these
shift points:
(U.S.A. and Canada)
Downshifting
When you must slow down in heavy traffic
or on a steep upgrade , downshift before
the engine starts to ov ...
Power/Volume/Sound Controls
Power ON/OFF
Switch the ignition to ACC or ON. Press
the power/volume dial to turn the audio
system on. Press the power/volume dial
again to turn the audio system off.
Volume adjustment
To adjust the volume, turn the power/
volume dial. Turn the power/volume
dial clockwise to increase vo ...
Pilot Bearing Inspection [G66 M R]
1. Perform the following procedures.
a. Remove the battery cover..
b. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
c. Remove the battery component. (ex: battery, battery tray and PCM component).
d. Remove the air cleaner component..
e. Remove the exhaust manifold insulator installation bolts an ...