Caution
Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
.
Tie Rod Disassembly Note
1. Unclamp the washer.
2. Remove the tie rod.
Locknut (Adjusting Cover) Disassembly Note
Remove the locknut using the SST
.
Adjusting Cover Disassembly Note
Remove the adjusting cover.
Pinion Shaft and Housing Component Disassembly Note
Hold the pinion shaft as shown, and pull out the pinion shaft and housing component.
Pinion Shaft Component Disassembly Note
Note
Push out the pinion shaft componet from the valve housing as shown.
Snap Ring Disassembly Note
Carefully remove the snap ring without damaging the pinion shaft component.
Upper Bearing, Oil Seal Disassembly Note
1. Set the SST
as shown.
2. Using a press, remove the oil seal and upper bearing without applying pressure to the edge of the valve housing.
Holder Disassembly Note
1. Cut away the staked area by using a drill.
Caution
2. Disassemble the holder.
Oil Seal, Inner Guide Disassembly Note
1. Set the SSTs
into the valve side.
2. Install the SST
to the gear housing.
3. Press out the oil seal and inner guide.
Mounting Rubber Disassembly Note
and a press.
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Front lower arm (rear) removal/installation
1. Remove the front crossmember component. (See FRONT CROSSMEMBER
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. Inspect the front wheel alignment. (See FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT.)
Front Lower Arm (Rear) Ball Joint Removal N ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Plastic Part Maintenance
When cleaning the plastic lenses of the lights, do not use gasoline, kerosene,
rectified spirit, paint, thinner, highly acidic detergents, or strongly alkaline
detergents. Otherwise, these chemical agents can discolor or damage the surfaces
resulting in a significant loss in functionalit ...