Mazda 6 since 2002
1. Operation and car maintenance
2. Engine
3. Transmission
4. Running gear
5. Steering mechanism
5.1. General information
5.2. General checks
5.3. Working operations with the steering mechanism
5.3.1. Precautionary measures at work with system of passive safety (SRS)
5.3.2. Removal, check and installation of a steering wheel and steering column
5.3.3. Dismantling of the steering mechanism and steering drafts
5.3.4. Check of the steering mechanism and steering drafts
5.3.4.1. Check of a steering rack
5.3.4.2. Check of a tip of steering draft
5.3.4.3. Check of steering draft
5.4. Removal and installation of the pump of the hydraulic booster
6. Brake system
7. Onboard electric equipment
8. Body
 







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5.3.4.3. Check of steering draft

Check steering draft on absence of deformation and damages. Replace it if necessary.
Check a gap in the spherical hinge. Replace steering draft if necessary.
Shake steering draft five times.

Fig. 5.29. Measurement of the moment of resistance to a kachaniye


Measure the moment of resistance a kachaniya, using a dynamometer (fig. 5.29).
Moment of resistance to a kachaniye: 0,1–4,0 N · m.
Dynamometer indications: 0,6–24,5 N.
If the result of measurement differs from specified, replace draft.

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