Mazda 6 Service Manual: Joint shaft pre-inspection

Mazda 6 Service Manual / Front and rear axles / Drive shaft / Joint shaft pre-inspection

1. Verify that the joint shaft is not twisted or cracked.

Replace it as necessary.

2. Turn the joint shaft by hand and verify that the bearing rotates smoothly and freely.

Replace it as necessary.

Drive shaft

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Joint shaft removal/installation

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