Mazda 3 Service Manual: Wheel Hub Component Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
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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 performing the following procedures, disconnect the ABS wheel-speed sensor connector (axle side) and fix the wiring harness to an appropriate place where it will not be pulled by mistake while servicing the vehicle.
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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1 |
ABS wheel-speed sensor connector |
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2 |
ABS wheel-speed sensor |
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3 |
Rear parking brake cable (See PARKING BRAKE LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) |
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4 |
Brake caliper component (See Brake Caliper Component Removal Note.) (See REAR BRAKE (DISC) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) |
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5 |
Disc plate |
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6 |
Wheel hub component |
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7 |
Dust cover |
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8 |
Wheel hub bolt (See Wheel Hub Bolt Removal Note.) (See Wheel Hub Bolt Installation Note.) |
Brake Caliper Component Removal Note
1. Remove the retaining clip and mounting support installing bolt.
2. Remove the brake caliper component from the trailing link and suspend it out of the way using a cable.
Wheel Hub Bolt Removal Note
NOTE:
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The hub bolts do not need to be removed unless they are being replaced.
1. Remove the hub bolt using a press.
Wheel Hub Bolt Installation Note
1. Install the new hub bolt using a press.
Wheel Hub Component Inspection
Wheel Bearing Excessive Play Inspection
1. Remove the brake caliper component and disc plate..
2. Install the magnetic base and dial gauge as shown in the figure and measure
the wheel bearing axi ...
Front Suspension
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Other materials:
Oil Control Valve (OCV) Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Coil Resistance Inspection
1. Remove the battery cover..
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the plug hole plate..
4. Disconnect the OCV connector.
5. Measure the resistance between terminals A and B using an ohmmeter.
OCV coil resistance
6.9—7.9 ohms [20°C {6 ...
M Position Switch Inspection [Fw6 A EL]
Continuity Inspection
NOTE:
The M position switch is built into the selector lever component.
1. Remove the battery cover..
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the console..
4. Disconnect the selector lever component connector.
5. Verify that the continuit ...
Driving In Flooded Area
WARNING
Dry off brakes that have become
wet by driving slowly, releasing the
accelerator pedal and lightly applying
the brakes several times until the brake
performance returns to normal:
Driving with wet brakes is dangerous.
Increased stopping distance or the
vehicle ...