REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Mazda 3 (2003 release)

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		Operation and maintenance of car
		Engine
		Transmission
			Clutch
			Manual Transmission
			Automatic transmission
			Drive Train
				Overview
				The front drive shafts
				Removing and installing front wheel hub
				Removing and installing rear wheel hub
				Removing and installing rear wheel hub
				Removing and installing front connecting shaft
				Assembly and disassembly of the connecting shaft
				Removing and installing drive shaft (cars with manual gearbox)
					Preliminary check of the drive shaft
					Withdrawal
					Setting
				Removing and installing drive shaft (cars with automatic gearbox)
				Removing and installing drive shaft (cars with manual gearbox)
			Tables
		Chassis
		Steering Gear
		Brakes
		Onboard electric
		Body

Preliminary check of the drive shaft

Check the dust cover on the drive shaft for cracks, damage, leakage of grease and loosening clamps.

Check the drive shaft for deformation, cracks and deterioration in the compound or slots.

Fig. 3.139. Checking the drive shaft

Repair or replace the drive shaft or the cover / clamp if necessary.

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