Mazda 3 Service Manual: Drive Belt Auto Tensioner Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
MZR 2.0
1. Remove the generator drive belt with the A/C drive belt still installed and set it out of the way..
2. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner moves smoothly in the operational direction.
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If it does not move smoothly, replace the drive belt auto tensioner..
3. Turn the drive belt auto tensioner pulley by hand and verify that it rotates smoothly.
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If it does not move smoothly, replace the drive belt auto tensioner..
4. Install the generator drive belt..
MZR 2.5
1. Remove the drive belt..
2. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner moves smoothly in the operational direction.
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Replace the drive belt auto tensioner if necessary..
3. Rotate the drive belt auto tensioner pulley by hand and verify that it rotates smoothly.
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Replace the drive belt auto tensioner if necessary..
4. Install the drive belt..
Drive Belt Auto Tensioner Inspection [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]
1. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2 and splash shield as a single unit..
2. Remove the drive belt..
3. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner moves smoothly in the operational
directi ...
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Joint Shaft Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo, Mzr 2.5]
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 performing the following procedures, remove the ABS wheel-speed
sensor connector (axle side) and ...
Front Stabilizer Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Skyactiv G 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Remove the joint cover..
2. Disconnect the steering shaft from the steering gear and linkage..
3. Remove the front crossmember component..
4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
6. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary ...
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 specification replace the steering shaft component.
Steering shaft length
315—320 mm {12.41—12.59 ...
