Mazda MX-6 1998, Workshop Manual, Page: 603 / 1282

DRIVE SHAFT
03-13 DRIVE SHAFT
JOINT SHAFT P R E IN S P E C T IO N 03-13-1
JOINT SHAFT
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ....................0 3 -1 3 -2
Right Drive Shaft and Axle
Removal N o te ....................................... 0 3 -1 3 -2
Joint Shaft Removal N o t e ......................0 3 -1 3 -3
Clip Installation Note ..............................0 3 -1 3 -3
Joint Shaft Installation Note .................. 0 3 -1 3 -3
Right Drive Shaft and Axle
Installation Note ................................... 0 3 -1 3 -3
JOINT SHAFT
D IS A S S E M B LY /A S S E M B LY .................. 0 3 -1 3 -3
Dust Cover Disassembly N o t e 0 3 -1 3 -4
Joint Shaft Disassembly N o te ................ 0 3 -1 3 -4
Dust Seal (Left), Bearing
Disassembly Note ............................... 0 3 -1 3 -4
Dust Seal (Right) Assembly Note ____ 0 3 -1 3 -4
Bearing Assembly N o te ..........................0 3 -1 3 -4
Dust Seal (Left) Assembly N o te
0 3 -1 3 -4
Joint Shaft Assembly Note ....................0 3 -1 3 -5
Dust Cover Assembly N o te ....................0 3 -1 3 -5
DRIVE SHAFT PR EIN SPEC TIO N 0 3 -1 3 -5
DRIVE SHAFT
RE M O V A L/IN S TA LLA TIO N ....................0 3 -1 3 -6
Engine Mounting Member
Removal N o te ....................................... 0 3 -1 3 -7
Drive Shaft Removal N o te ......................0 3 -1 3 -7
Drive Shaft Installation N o te ..................0 3 -1 3 -7
DRIVE SHAFT (MTX, DOUBLE OFFSET TYPE)
DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY ................ 0 3 -1 3 -8
Boot Band Disassembly N o te .............. 0 3 -1 3 -9
Clip Disassembly N o te ......................... 0 3 -1 3 -9
Snap Ring Disassembly N o te .............. 0 3 -1 3 -9
Balls, Inner Ring, Cage
Disassembly Note ............................. 0 3 -1 3 -9
Boot Disassembly N o te ........................ 0 3 -1 3 -9
ABS Sensor Rotor Disassembly Note . 0 3 -1 3 -9
ABS Sensor Rotor Assembly Note . . . 0 3 -1 3 -1 0
Boot Assembly N o te ............................. 0 3 -1 3 -1 0
Cage, Inner Ring, Balls, Snap Ring,
Assembly Note ................................... 0 3 -1 3 -1 0
Outer Ring, Clip Assembly Note .......... 0 3 -1 3 -1 0
Boot Band Assembly Note .................. 03-13-11
DRIVE SHAFT (ATX, TORIPOD TYPE)
DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY ................ 03-13-11
Boot Band Disassembly N o te ................ 0 3 -1 3 -1 2
Outer Ring Disassembly Note .............. 0 3 -1 3 -1 2
Snap Ring, Tripod Joint
Disassembly Note ................................ 0 3 -1 3 -1 2
Boot Disassembly N o te ........................ 0 3 -1 3 -1 2
ABS Sensor Rotor (With ABS)
Disassembly Note ............................. 0 3 -1 3 -1 2
ABS Sensor Rotor (With ABS)
Assembly Note ................................... 0 3 -1 3 -1 2
Boot Assembly N o te ............................. 0 3 -1 3 -1 3
Tripod Joint, Snap Ring Assembly Note 0 3 -1 3 -1 3
Outer Ring Assembly N o t e .................... 0 3 -1 3 -1 3
Boot Band Assembly Note .................... 0 3 -1 3 -1 3
JOINT SHAFT PREINSPECTION
W 6 U 3 1 3 W 0 1
1. Verify that the joint shaft is not twisted or cracked.
Replace it as necessary.
2. Turn the joint shaft by hand and verify that the
bearing rotates smoothly and freely. Replace it as
necessary.