Mazda 3 Service Manual: Front Lower Arm Inspection
1. Remove the front lower arm from the vehicle..
2. Inspect the arm for bending or damage, and the ball joint for excessive looseness.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the front lower arm.
3. Rotate the ball joint stud 5 times
. Install the SST
to the ball joint stud, measure the rotational torque using a pull scale.
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If not within the specification, replace the front lower arm.
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Front lower arm ball joint rotational torque
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1.0—4.9 N·m {11—49 kgf·cm, 9—43 in·lbf}
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Pull scale reading [10—49 N {1.1—4.9 kgf, 3—10 lbf}]
Front Suspension
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Front Lower Arm Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed
sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if it is pulled
by mistake. Before ...
Other materials:
ABS HU/CM Inspection
1. Disconnect the ABS HU/CM connector..
2. Connect the negative battery cable..
3. Attach the tester lead to the ABS HU/CM wiring harness-side connector and
inspect the voltage, continuity, or resistance according to the standard (reference
value) in the table below.
Standard (reference)
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If a warning message is displayed
The multi-information display of the Subaru Solterra provides important
alerts related to system malfunctions, incorrect operations, and maintenance requirements.
These messages are designed to help the driver quickly identify and respond to potential
issues.
Whenever a warning message appe ...
Joint Shaft Disassembly [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
1
Joint shaft component
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2
Bearing
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3
Dust seal (LH)
4
Joint shaft
5
Dust seal (RH)
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