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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Steering Shaft Inspection

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Steering / Linkage, Power / 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.


3. Inspect the tilt/telescope mechanism operation for the following.


a. Verify that the adjusting lever moves smoothly from the lock to the unlock position.

b. Verify that the steering shaft is fixed firmly when the adjusting lever is locked.

Power Steering Fluid Line Component Removal/Installation
NOTE: The following procedure is for replacement of the parts shown in the figure. Regarding replacement of the suction hose and return hose, refer to the electric power steering oil pum ...

Steering Gear And Linkage Assembly
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the steering gear, secure it to the vise using a copper plate or clean cloth. 1. Assemble in the order indicated in the table. 1 ...

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Battery Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 2. Install in the reverse order of removal. 1 Battery cover (See Battery Cover Removal Note.) (See Battery Cover Installation Note.) 2 Negative battery cable 3 ...

Auxiliary Jack Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Upper panel. b. Shift lever knob (MTX). c. Selector lever knob (ATX). d. Shift panel. e. Side wall. f. Console. g. Auxiliary jack. 3. Connect a commercially-available nonresistant plug to the auxiliary jac ...

DSC Off Switch Inspection
1. Remove the DSC OFF switch.. 2. Verify that the continuity between the DSC OFF switch terminals is as indicated in the table. If not as indicated in the table, replace the DSC OFF switch. 3. Apply battery voltage to DSC OFF switch terminal E, and connect terminal A to g ...

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