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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Power Steering Fluid Line Component Removal/Installation

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Power Steering Pipe Component Removal/Installation

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1. Remove the front mudguard (RH)..

2. Remove the splash shield and aerodynamic under cover NO.2 as a single unit..

3. Remove the connecting bolt (pump side) from the electric power steering oil pump and disconnect the return hose from the power steering pipe component (return pipe).


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4. Remove the nut shown in the figure.


5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

6. Install in the reverse order of removal.



1

Bolt

2

Connecting bolt (steering gear side)

3

Hose clips

4

Power steering pipe component


Power Steering Fluid Inspection
Fluid Level Inspection 1. Verify that the fluid level is between MAX and MIN of the sub tank when the engine is cold. If the fluid is not at the specified level, adjust the fluid level (MIN ...

Steering Shaft Inspection
1. Inspect the column bearing for excessive play and damage. 2. Verify that the measurement of the steering shaft indicated in the figure is as specified. If not within the specificati ...

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Dashboard Upper Panel Removal/Installation
Vehicles Without Bose® 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Upper column cover. b. Instrument cluster. c. Center panel. d. Center cover. 3. Remove the screw. 4. Pull up the dashboard upper panel in the direction of arrow shown in the figure, t ...

Brake Fluid Air Bleeding
CAUTION: Brake fluid will damage painted surfaces. Be careful not to spill any on painted surfaces. If it is spilled, wipe it off immediately. NOTE: Keep the fluid level in the reserve tank at 3/4 full or more during the air bleeding. Begin air bleeding with the b ...

Air Bleeding
CAUTION: If the strainer is removed, impurities may penetrate the power steering system and damage it. To prevent this, always bleed air with the strainer installed. Do not maintain the steering wheel fully turned for 5 s or more. The oil temperature could rise and damage ...

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