Mazda 6 Quiz
Front and rear axles

Joint shaft pre-inspection

In this manual: Front and rear axles
General information — 42Engine — 23Lubrication system — 10Cooling system — 9Fuel and emission control systems — 161Engine electrical system — 17Clutch — 21Manual transaxle — 10Automatic transaxle — 110Front and rear axles — 20Steering system — 15Braking system — 104Suspension — 34Body — 201Body electrical system — 287Heater and air conditioner systems — 89Technical data — 1Special tools — 1
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1. Verify that the joint shaft is not twisted or cracked.

  • Replace it as necessary.

2. Turn the joint shaft by hand and verify that the bearing rotates smoothly and freely.

  • Replace it as necessary.

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