Mazda Mazda6 - Page 622

L–6
PROPELLER SHAFT
Nut Removal Note
Caution
• Do not mark with the ponch to prevent unbalance.
1. Before removing the nut, put marks on the front
companion flange, tripod joint and the rear
companion flange, rear universal joint yoke for
proper reinstallation.
Propeller Shaft Heat Shield Installation Note
Caution
• When assembling the propeller shaft heat shield to the bearing support, narrowing the bolt hole
inner diameter can lower serviceability. Align the bolt hole edge of the propeller shaft heat shield
with the bolt hole inner side of the bearing support to assemble.
1. Set the propeller shaft heat shield to the bearing
support.
Front side
Rear side
2. Bend the edges of the propeller shaft heat shield
toward the bearing support as shown.
A6J6110W006
OK NG
BOLT HOLE OF
PROPELLER SHAFT HEAT SHIELD
BOLT HOLE OF
BEARING SUPPORT
A6E6110W022
PROPELLER SHAFT
HEAT SHIELD
BEARING SUPPORT
EDGE
4.5—4.7
mm
A6E6110W016
4.5—4.7
mm
PROPELLER SHAFT
HEAT SHIELD
BEARING SUPPORT
EDGE
A6E6110W017