Mazda 3 Service Manual: 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.
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If not within the specification replace the steering shaft component.
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Steering shaft length
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315—320 mm {12.41—12.59 in}
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.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the steering shaft.
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.
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Other materials:
Rear Washer Hose Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front mudguard (RH)..
3. Disconnect rear washer hose A from the washer motor.
4. Remove the rear washer hose A from clip A, B, C, D, E, F, G.
5. Disconnect joint pipes and remove rear washer hose A.
6. Partially peel back the sea ...
Engine SST [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1: Mazda SST number
2: Global SST number
Example
1:49 UN01 052
2:310–D005
Spring lock coupler tool (green)
1: 49 C017 5A0
2: –
Engine support set
1:49 B011 105
2:–
Adapter
1 ...
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