Mazda 3 Service Manual: Flywheel Inspection [C66 M R]

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Drivetrain / Transmission/Transaxle / Manual transmission Clutch / Flywheel Inspection [C66 M R]

1. Remove the flywheel..

2. Perform the following procedures to inspect the flywheel.

If there is any malfunction or it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the flywheel..

a. Inspect the surface that contacts the clutch disc for scratches, nicks, and discoloration.

Correct slight scratches and discoloration using sandpaper.

b. Inspect the ring gear teeth for damage and wear.

c. Inspect the runout of the surface that contacts the clutch disc.

i. Install the flywheel..

ii. Measure the runout of the surface that contacts the clutch disc using a dial gauge.

Flywheel maximum runout

0.1 mm {0.004 in}

Clutch Unit Removal/Installation [C66 M R]

1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2 and the splash shield as a single unit.. 4. Drain the manual transaxle oil.. ...

Pilot Bearing Inspection [C66 M R]

1. Without removing the pilot bearing, turn the bearing while applying force in the axial direction. If there is any malfunction, replace the pilot bearing.. ...

Other materials:

Aerodynamic Under Cover No.1 Removal/Installation
1. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2.. 2. Peel off the front mudguard.. 3. Remove the bolts and fastener. 4. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.1 in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure. CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the aerodynamic under cover No.1 durin ...

Ignition Coil/Ion Sensor Removal/Installation [Skyactiv G 2.0]
1. Remove the battery cover.. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 3. Remove the plug hole plate.. 4. Remove the plug hole plate bracket.. 5. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 6. Install in the reverse order of removal. 1 Connector ...

Overheating
If the high engine coolant temperature warning light illuminates, the vehicle loses power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine is probably too hot. WARNING Switch the ignition to off and make sure the fan is not running before attempting to work near the co ...