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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Disc Pad (Rear) Replacement

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Brakes / General / Disc Pad (Rear) Replacement

1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

2. Install in the reverse order of removal.

3. After installation, pump the brake pedal a few times and inspect the following:



1

Parking brake cable

(See PARKING BRAKE LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2

Retaining clip

(See REAR BRAKE (DISC) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3

Cap

4

Bolt

5

Caliper

(See Caliper Installation Note.)

6

Disc pad


Caliper Installation Note

1. Clean the exposed area of the piston.

2. Install the SST

(49 F043 002) to the SST

(49 B043 005).


3. Align the SST

projection to the piston groove.

4. Rotate part A on the SST

in the direction of the arrow and secure the SST

to the caliper.


5. Rotate the SST

in the direction of the arrow and push the piston completely into the caliper.


NOTE:

6. Rotate part A on the SST

in the direction of the arrow using the tool and remove the SST

from the caliper.


7. Install the caliper to the vehicle.

Disc Pad (Front) Replacement [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 2. Install in the reverse order of removal. 3. After installation, pump the brake pedal a few times and verify that the brakes do not drag. ...

General Procedures (Brake)
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Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2 S) Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
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Underbody Maintenance
Road chemicals and salt used for ice and snow removal and solvents used for dust control may collect on the underbody. If not removed, they will speed up rusting and deterioration of such underbody parts as fuel lines, frame, floor pan, and exhaust system, even though these parts may be coate ...

Closing the Hood
Check under the hood area to make certain all filler caps are in place and all loose items (e.g. tools, oil containers, etc.) have been removed. Lift the hood, grasp the padded area on the support rod, and secure the support rod in the clip. Verify that the support rod is secured in ...

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