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REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Mazda 3 (2003 release)
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Wheel Alignment
Preliminary check adjustment of the wheels
Adjusting the angles of the front wheels
Adjusting the rear axle
Balancing wheels (16-inch and 17-inch cast aluminum wheels)
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Preliminary check adjustment of the wheels



Check the tire pressure, pressurize them to normal.
Check the play in the bearings of the front wheels and adjust it if necessary.
Check the runout of the tire and wheel.
Check the ball joints and steering gear for excessive clearance.
Shake the car to test the shock absorbers.

NOTE
The vehicle must be unloaded. Fill the fuel tank completely and put it on a flat, level surface.

The levels of the engine coolant and engine oil should be the norm.
The spare wheel, jack and tools - are in regular places.
Measure the height from the center of the wheel to the edge of the wing.
The difference between the measurement result of the left and right should not exceed 10 mm.

Driving preliminary check wheel alignment
Fig. 4.1. Driving preliminary check wheel alignment






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