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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Front shock absorber inspection

Mazda 6 Service Manual / Suspension / Front suspension / Front shock absorber inspection

1. Remove the front shock absorber from the vehicle.

2. Inspect for damage and oil leakage.

3. Inspect the rubber bushing for deterioration and wear.

4. Compress and extend the shock piston at least three times. Verify that the operational force does not change and that there is no unusual noise.

(1) Compress the shock absorber piston and release it.

(2) Verify that the piston extends fully at a normal speed.

Front shock absorber and spring removal/installation
Caution Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing ...

Front shock absorber disposal
Warning Whenever drilling into a shock absorber, wear protective eye wear. The gas in the shock absorber is pressurized, and could spray metal chips into the eyes and face when drilling. ...

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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Transaxle range (tr) switch adjustment
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Fuel Gauge
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