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Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Intermediate Shaft Removal/Installation

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Drivetrain / Driveline / Driveshafts / Intermediate Shaft Removal/Installation

WARNING:

1. Rotate the steering wheel until the joint bolt is in a position in which it can be removed.

CAUTION:

2. Lock the adjusting lever.

3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.



1

Joint cover

2

Intermediate shaft

(See Intermediate Shaft Removal Note.)

(See Intermediate Shaft Installation Note.)


Intermediate Shaft Removal Note

1. Place an alignment mark across the break between the steering column and the yoke for the intermediate shaft as shown in the figure.


2. Place alignment marks on the steering gear (pinion) and the intermediate shaft as shown in the figure.


3. Remove joint bolt A, then joint bolt B.


4. Remove the intermediate shaft.

Intermediate Shaft Installation Note

1. Place alignment marks on the new intermediate shaft in the same positions as the removed intermediate shaft.


2. Align the alignment marks on the steering column and the steering gear (pinion), which were placed before removing the intermediate shaft, and install the intermediate shaft.


NOTE:

3. Verify that the joint bolt B flange is seated in the specified position.


4. Verify that joint bolt A is installed to the groove of the steering gear (pinion).


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