Mazda 6 2002 - Engine Speed Sensing Power; General Procedures; Precaution (Steering

GENERAL PROCEDURES , ENGINE SPEED SENSING POWER STEERING
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PRECAUTION (STEERING)
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Wheels and Tires Removal/Installation
1. The removal and installation procedures for the wheels and tires are not mentioned in this section. When a
wheel is removed, tighten it to
88118 N·m {9.012.0 kgf·m, 65.087.0 ft·lbf}.
Power Steering Components Removal/Installation
1. If any power steering fluid line has been disconnected anytime during the procedure, add ATF M-III or
equivalent (e.g. Dexron
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II), bleed the fluid lines, and inspect for leakage after the procedure has been
completed.
Connectors Disconnection/Connection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable before doing any work that requires handling of connectors. Reconnect
the negative battery cable only after the work is completed.
Suspension Arm Removal/Installation
1. Tighten any part of the suspension that uses rubber bushings only after vehicle has been lowered and
unloaded.
Note
• Unloaded: Fuel tank is full. Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified level. Spare tire, jack, and tools
are in designated position.
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AIR BLEEDING
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1. Inspect the fluid level. (See N4 POWER STEERING FLUID INSPECTION.)
2. Jack up the front of the vehicle and support it on safety stands.
3. Turn the steering wheel fully to the left and right several times with the engine not running.
4. Reinspect the fluid level.
• If it has dropped, add fluid.
5. Repeat Steps 3 and 4 until the fluid level stabilizes.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Start the engine and let it idle.
8. Turn the steering wheel fully to the left and right several times.
9. Verify that the fluid is not foamy and that the fluid level has not dropped.
• If the fluid level has dropped, add fluid as necessary and repeat Steps 8 and 9.
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GENERAL PROCEDURES
ENGINE SPEED SENSING POWER STEERING