Mazda 3 Service Manual: Steering Shaft Inspection
1. Inspect the column bearing for excessive play and damage.
2. Verify that the measurement of the steering shaft indicated in the figure is as specified.
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If not within the specification replace the steering shaft component.
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Steering shaft length
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315—320 mm {12.41—12.59 in}
3. Inspect the tilt/telescope mechanism operation for the following.
a. Verify that the adjusting lever moves smoothly from the lock to the unlock position.
b. Verify that the steering shaft is fixed firmly when the adjusting lever is locked.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the steering shaft.
Wheel, Column
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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 th ...
Other materials:
Electronic sunshade
In the Subaru Solterra, the electronic sunshade is conveniently operated
using the overhead control switches, allowing you to regulate sunlight and cabin
brightness with ease and precision.
Operating the electronic sunshade
Open*
Close*
*: To stop the electronic sunshade at any i ...
Child-Restraint Precautions
Mazda strongly urges the use of child-restraint systems for children small
enough to use
them.
You are required by law to use a child-restraint system for children in the U.S.
and Canada.
Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements
regarding the safety
of ch ...
Generator Disassembly/Assembly [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
CAUTION:
Melt the solder quickly, otherwise the diodes (rectifier) and regulator will
be damaged by excessive heat.
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
MZR 2.0
1
Rotor component
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