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REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Mazda 3 (2003 release)
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Working with a steering operation
Precautions with the system of passive safety (SRS)
Removal, check and installation of the steering wheel and steering column
Disassembly of the steering mechanism and steering rods
Check the steering gear and steering rods
Check the rack
Checking the rod end
Checking the steering rod
Removing and installing power steering pump
Tables
Brakes
Onboard electric
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Checking the steering rod



Check the track rod for deformation and damage. Replace it if necessary.
Check the play in the ball joint. Replace the steering rod if necessary.
Rock the steering rod of five.

Measuring the modulus swing
Fig. 5.29. Measuring the modulus swing


Measure the resistance point swing, using a dynamometer (Fig. 5.29).
Moment of resistance swing: 0,1-4,0 Nm.
Indications dynamometer: 0,6-24,5 N.
If the result is different from the specified, replace the rod.




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