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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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Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Removal/Installation [Manual Air Conditioner]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Discharge the refrigerant.. 3. Disconnect the refrigerant pressure sensor connector. CAUTION: If moisture or foreign material enters the refrigeration cycle, cooling ability will be lowered and abnormal noise will occur. Always immediate ...

Shift Panel Removal/Installation
ATX 1. Remove the upper panel.. 2. Remove the selector lever knob.. 3. Pull the shift panel in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove it while detaching the clips A, hook B and guides C. 4. Pull the shift panel in the direction of the arrow (1), (2), (3) while remove ...

Glass Panel Removal/Installation
1. Fully close the glass panel. 2. Fully open the sunshade. 3. Remove the screws, and then remove the glass panel. 4. Peel the weatherstrip off the glass panel. 5. Install in the reverse order of removal. 6. Adjust the glass panel.. ...

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