Mazda 6 since 2002
1. Operation and car maintenance
2. Engine
3. Transmission
4. Running gear
4.1. General information
4.2. Wheels and tires
4.2.1. Adjustment of corners of installation of wheels
4.2.1.1. Preliminary check of adjustment of installation of wheels
4.2.1.2. Adjustment of the maximum angle of rotation of forward wheels
4.2.1.3. Complete adjustment of a convergence of wheels
4.2.1.4. Adjustment of disorder of wheels
4.2.1.5. Complete adjustment of a convergence of wheels
4.2.2. Balancing of wheels (16-inch and 17-inch cast light-alloy wheels)
4.3. Forward suspension bracket
4.4. Back suspension bracket
5. Steering mechanism
6. Brake system
7. Onboard electric equipment
8. Body
 







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4.2.1.1. Preliminary check of adjustment of installation of wheels

Check pressure in tires, finish pressure in them to norm.
Check a gap in bearings of forward wheels and adjust it if necessary.
Check tire and wheel palpation.
Check spherical hinges and a steering drive on existence of excessive gaps.
Shake the car for check of operation of shock-absorbers.

NOTE
The car should be unloaded. Fill completely fuel tank and put it on a horizontal equal surface.

Levels of cooling liquid of the engine and engine oil should be in norm.
The spare wheel, jack and the tool – are on regular places.
Measure height from the wheel center to edge of a wing.

Fig. 4.6. Scheme of preliminary check of corners of installation of wheels


The difference between result of measurement at the left and on the right should not exceed 10 mm.

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