If the steering feels stiffer than usual during normal driving or the steering vibrates, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Refer to Warning Lights on .
Refer to Power Steering Warning Buzzer on .
| CAUTION Never hold the steering wheel to the extreme left or right for more than 5 seconds with the engine running. This could damage the power steering system. |
Drive Selection
i-ACTIVSENSEEngine SST [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1: Mazda SST number
2: Global SST number
Example
1:49 UN01 052
2:310–D005
Spring lock coupler tool (green)
1: 49 C017 5A0
2: –
Engine support set
1:49 B011 105
2:–
Adapter
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Rear Shock Absorber Removal/Installation
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
1
Rear shock absorber upper nut
2
Rear shock absorber under bolt
3
Rear shock absorber
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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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