Mazda 3 Quiz
Drivetrain

Joint Shaft Disassembly [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]

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6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
Done 0 of 6

1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.



  1. Joint shaft component

    .

  2. Bearing

    .

  3. Dust seal (LH)

  4. Joint shaft

  5. Dust seal (RH)

  6. Bracket


Joint Shaft Component Disassembly Note

1. Secure the bracket to the vise at the position shown in the figure and remove the joint shaft component using the plastic hammer.


CAUTION:

  • Do not drop the joint shaft because it could be damaged.

Bearing Disassembly Note 1. Set the SST

and joint shaft to the press.

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