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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Rear Shock Absorber Removal/Installation

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Suspension / Rear Suspension / Rear Shock Absorber Removal/Installation

1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

2. Install in the reverse order of removal.



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 ...

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Power Window Lock Switch
This feature prevents all power windows from operating, except the driver's power window. Keep this switch in the locked position while children are in the vehicle. Locked position (button depressed): Only the driver's power window can be operated. Unlocked position (button not depressed ...

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-MAX on sub tank) by adding/draining the fluid. Power steering fluid type Mazda Gen ...

Transaxle Oil Replacement [G66 M R]
1. Park the vehicle on level ground. 2. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2.. 3. Remove the drain plug and washer. 4. Drain the oil into a suitable container. 5. Install a new washer and the drain plug. Tightening torque 39—59 N·m {4.0—6.0 kgf·m, 29—43 ft·lbf} 6. Remo ...

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