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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Steering wheel and column removal/installation

Mazda 6 Service Manual / Steering system / Engine speed sensing power steering / Steering wheel and column removal/installation

Warning

1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

2. Install in the reverse order of removal.



Steering Wheel Removal Note

Caution

1. Set the vehicle in the straight-ahead position.

2. Remove the steering wheel using a suitable puller.

Steering Lock Mounting Bolts Removal Note

1. Make a groove in the heads of the steering lock mounting bolts using a chisel and a hammer.


2. Remove the bolts using a screwdriver.

3. Disassemble the steering lock component.

Steering Lock Mounting Bolts Installation Note

1. Assemble the steering lock component to the steering shaft.

2. Verify that the lock operates correctly.

3. Install new steering lock mounting bolts.

4. Tighten the bolts until the heads break off.


Steering Shaft Installation Note

Caution

1. Lock the tilt lever.


2. Tighten bolt A.

3. Tighten nut B.

4. Tighten nut C.

Steering Wheel Installation Note

Set the wheels in the straight-ahead position, and install the steering wheel.

Steering wheel and column inspection
Steering Wheel Play Inspection With the wheels in the straight-ahead position, gently turn the steering wheel to the left and right and verify that the play is within the specification. If th ...

Steering shaft inspection
1. Inspect the following. (1) Column bearing for damage (2) Steering shaft length Replace the steering shaft component as necessary. Length 211.6 mm {8.3 in} 2. Inspect the til ...

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