Mazda 3 Service Manual: Wheel, Column

Steering Gear And Linkage Removal/Installation

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 ...

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. If not within the specificati ...

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Intermediate Sensor Inspection [FS5 A EL]
On-Vehicle Inspection 1. Inspect the power supply circuit for the intermediate sensor. a. Set the battery component (ex: battery, battery tray and PCM component) out of the way. b. Disconnect the intermediate sensor connector. c. Switch the ignition to ON (engine off). d. Measure the ...

Ignition Switch
Push Button Start Positions The system operates only when the key is within operational range. Each time the push button start is pressed, the ignition switches in the order of off, ACC, and ON. Pressing the push button start again from ON switches the ignition off. NOTE The engine ...

Console Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Upper panel. b. Shift knob (MTX). c. Selector lever knob (ATX). d. Shift panel. e. Side wall. 3. Remove the bolts. 4. Remove the screws. 5. Pull the console in the direction of the arrow shown in t ...