Mazda 6 Service Manual: Drive shaft pre-inspection

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

1. Inspect the dust boot on the drive shaft for cracks, damage, leaking grease, and looseness in the boot band.

2. Inspect the drive shaft for bends, cracks, and wear in the joint or splines.

Repair or replace the drive shaft or boot/band as necessary.

Joint shaft disassembly/assembly

1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table. 2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly. Joint Shaft Disassembly Note Disassemble the joint shaft. Bearing Disassembly Note Remov ...

Drive shaft removal/installation

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