Mazda 3 Service Manual: Rear Shock Absorber Removal/Installation
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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1 |
Rear shock absorber upper nut |
|
2 |
Rear shock absorber under bolt |
|
3 |
Rear shock absorber |
Rear Shock Absorber Inspection
1. Remove the rear shock absorber..
2. Inspect for damage and oil leakage.
3. Compress and extend the shock piston at least three times. Verify that the
operational force does not change and tha ...
Rear Stabilizer Control Link Inspection
1. Remove the rear stabilizer control link from the vehicle..
2. Inspect for bending or damage. If there is any malfunction, replace the rear
stabilizer control link.
3. Rotate the ball joint st ...
Other materials:
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Airflow Inspection
1. Disconnect the section (A) of the ventilation hose shown in the figure.
2. Start the engine and verify that vacuum is applied to the end of the disconnected
ventilation hose while the engine is idling.
NOTE:
Because it is difficult to directly inspect the PC ...
Quick Release Connector (Emission System) Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr
2.5]
Quick Release Connector Type
CAUTION:
Verify the type and location, and install/remove properly.
Except for Mexico
Mexico
Type A Removal
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the evaporative pipe when unlocking the retainer.
NOTE:
When removing the quick r ...
Utility vehicle precautions
The Subaru Solterra belongs to the utility vehicle category, engineered
with increased ground clearance and a comparatively narrower track width relative
to its center of gravity height. This design allows the Subaru Solterra to perform
effectively across a wide range of off-road environments ...
