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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Steering Shaft Inspection

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Steering / Wheel, Column / 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.


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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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 ...

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Keyless Control Module Inspection
1. Remove the following parts: a. Passenger-side front scuff plate. b. Passenger-side front side trim. c. Grove compartment. d. Passenger-side lower panel. 2. Measure the voltage according to the terminal voltage table. If the voltages cannot be verified as indicated in the termina ...

Neutral Switch Removal/Installation [A26 M R]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Disconnect the neutral switch connector. 3. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2.. 4. Remove the neutral switch with the gasket. 5. Install a new gasket and the neutral switch to the transaxle case. Tightening torque 29—39 N·m {3. ...

Side Panel Removal/Installation
1. Insert a tape-wrapped fastener remover into the position indicated by the arrow in the figure. 2. Pull the side panel in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure, then remove the clips and hook. 3. Pull the side panel in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure, while de ...

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