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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Drive Shaft Inspection

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Drivetrain / Driveline / Driveshafts / Drive Shaft Inspection

1. Inspect the connections for any looseness.


2. Inspect the dust boot for damage and cracks.

3. Move the spline and joint up and down, left and right by hand and verify that there is no excessive play.

Drive Shaft (Tripod Joint) Disassembly/Assembly
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table. 2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly. 1 Boot band (transaxle side) (See Boot Band (Transaxle Side) Dis ...

Drive Shaft 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 ...

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Front Door Key Cylinder Removal/Installation
1. To access the glass installation bolt, position the front door glass so that the distance from the top of the front door glass to the upper part of the front beltline molding is approx. 80 mm {3.1 in}. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Remove the following parts: a. Inne ...

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 ...

Operation of Automatic Air Conditioning
Press the AUTO switch. Selection of the airflow mode, air intake selector and amount of airflow will be automatically controlled. Use the temperature control dial to select a desired temperature. Press the DUAL switch or turn the front passenger temperature control dial to control ...

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