Mazda 6 2002, Workshop Manual

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ENGINE SPEED SENSING POWER STEERING
N–9
N
STEERING SHAFT INSPECTION
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1. Inspect the following.
(1) Column bearing for damage
(2) Steering shaft length
•
Replace the steering shaft component as
necessary.
Length
211.6 mm {8.3 in}
2. Inspect the tilt and telescope operation
(1) Verify that the adjusting lever moves smoothly
from unlock position to lock position.
(2) Verify that the steering shaft is fixed firmly
when the adjusting lever is locked.
•
Replace the steering shaft component as
necessary.
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