1. Remove the front shock absorber..
2. Inspect for damage and oil leakage.
3. Compress and extend the shock absorber piston rod at least three times
at a steady rate. From the fourth
compression stroke, verify that the operational force does not change and that there is no unusual noise.
If there is any malfunction, replace the front shock absorber.
Front Shock Absorber Disposal
Front Stabilizer Control Link InspectionForced Ignition On
NOTE:
In order to perform a forced ignition ON, the M-MDS is necessary. If the
servicing is being done outside of an Authorized Mazda dealership, contact an
Authorized Mazda dealership for instructions.
The forced ignition ON procedure forces a power supply to each part when
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Steering Gear And Linkage Inspection
1. Remove the steering gear and linkage..
2. Remove the tie-rod end and boot..
3. Measure the rotation torque of the pinion shaft using a crescent wrench and
pull scale. (speed measurement reference 5 В°/s)
a. Install the crescent wrench to the steering gear.
b. Measure the length fr ...
Low And Reverse Brake [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The low and reverse brake stops the rotation of the front internal gear and
rear planetary carrier while in 1GR and in reverse, locking them to the transaxle
case.
Construction
The low and reverse brake consist of the following parts shown in the figure.
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