Mazda 3 Quiz
Body

Clock Spring Adjustment

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NOTE:

  • The adjustment procedure is also specified on the caution label of the clock spring.

1. Set the front wheels straight ahead.

CAUTION:

  • The clock spring will break if over–wound. Do not forcibly turn the clock spring.

2. Turn the clock spring clockwise until it stops.


3. Turn the clock spring counterclockwise 2 3/4 turns

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4. Align the mark on the clock spring with the mark on the outer housing.

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