Mazda MX-6 1998, Workshop Manual

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DRIVE SHAFT
7. Verify the drive shaft length is within the standard. 1. Fold the band back and use pliers to pull it tight.
2. L o ck th e e n d of th e b a n d by b e n d in g th e lo ckin g
clips.
Boot Band Assembly Note
Note
• Always use new bands.
• The band should be folded in the direction
opposite to the forward revolving direction of
the drive shaft.
DRIVE SHAFT (ATX, TORIPOD TYPE) DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
DO NOT DISASSEMBLE
(7
W 6 U 3 1 3 W 0 7
LEFTSIDE
RIGHT SIDE
W 6 U 3 1 3 W B 6
1 Boot band
c
r
Disassembly Note
it
Assembly Note
4
Tripod joint
a -
Disassembly Note
cr Assembly Note
2 Outer ring
tpr
Disassembly Note
t r
Assembly Note
5 Boot
c? Disassembly Note
t r Assembly Note
3 Snap ring
cr Disassembly Note
er Assembly Note
6 ABS sensor rotor (with ABS)
o- Disassembly Note
t r
Assembly Note
7 Shaft and ball joint component
0 3 -1 3 -1 1