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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Front Shock Absorber Inspection

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Suspension / Front Suspension / Front Shock Absorber Inspection

1. Remove the front shock absorber..

2. Inspect for damage and oil leakage.

3. Compress and extend the front shock absorber piston rod at least three times

at a steady rate. From the fourth

compression stroke, verify that the operational force does not change and that there is no unusual noise.

Front Shock Absorber Disposal
1. Place the front shock absorber on a level surface or with the piston pointing downwards. 2. Drill a 2—3 mm {0.08—0.11 in} hole at the point A shown in the figure so that the gas can escape. ...

Front Stabilizer Control Link Inspection
1. Remove the front stabilizer control link from the vehicle.. (See FRONT STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZR 2.3 DISI Turbo] 2. Inspect for bending or damage. If there is any malfunction, replac ...

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Windshield Installation
WARNING: Using a utility knife with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using a utility knife. CAUTION: If a door is opened or closed when all the window glass is closed, the resulting change in air pressure could cause the sealant to crack preventing the ...

How to use AUX mode (Type A)
Switch the ignition to ACC or ON. Press the power/volume dial to turn the audio system on. Press the media button ( ) of the audio unit to change to the AUX mode. NOTE When the device is not connected to the auxiliary jack, the mode does not switch to the AUX mode. Adj ...

Rear ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Inspection
Installation Visual Inspection 1. Inspect for the following: If there is any malfunction, replace the part. a. Excessive looseness or play of the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor b. Deformation of the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor c. Deformation or damage of the rear ABS sensor rotor C ...

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