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: Seat belt inspection
Belt
1. Confirm that the seat belt is installed correctly.
2. Inspect the seat belt for damage and deformation of metal parts.
If any damage is found, replace as necessary.
ELR
1. Verify that the belt can be pulled out smoothly, and that it moves
smoothly when wound.
If not as specif ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Overheating
If the high engine coolant temperature warning light turns on, the vehicle loses
power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine is probably too
hot.
WARNING
Pull over to a safe location,
then switch the ignition off and make sure the fan is not running before attempting
t ...