Mazda 3 Service Manual: Front Lower Arm Inspection
1. Remove the front lower arm from the vehicle..
2. Inspect the arm for bending or damage, and the ball joint for excessive looseness.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the front lower arm.
3. Rotate the ball joint stud 5 times
. Install the SST
to the ball joint stud, measure the rotational torque using a pull scale.
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If not within the specification, replace the front lower arm.
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Front lower arm ball joint rotational torque
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1.0—4.9 N·m {11—49 kgf·cm, 9—43 in·lbf}
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Pull scale reading [10—49 N {1.1—4.9 kgf, 3—10 lbf}]
Front Suspension
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Front Lower Arm 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 ...
Other materials:
Air Filter Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Except for Mexico
Airflow inspection
1. Remove the air filter..
2. Blow from port A and verify that there is airflow from port B.
If there is no airflow, replace the air filter..
3. Blow from port B and verify that there is airflow from port A.
If there is no airflow, r ...
Headlight aim
Vertical movement adjusting bolts
Adjustment bolt A
Adjustment bolt B
Before checking the headlight aim
Park your Subaru Solterra on a flat, level surface.
Ensure all tires are inflated to the recommended pressure.
Have a person seated in the driver’s seat to simulate normal ...
How to use AC charging
This section provides a detailed step-by-step guide for charging
the traction battery of the Subaru Solterra using an AC charging cable, ensuring
safe and efficient operation in everyday conditions.
When using an external AC charger with the Subaru Solterra, always review and
follow the spe ...
