Mazda 3 since 2003
1. Operation and maintenance of the car
2. Engine
3. Transmission
4. Running gear
4.1. Wheels and tires
4.2. Suspension bracket
4.2.1. Forward suspension bracket
4.2.2. Removal, check and installation of the forward shock-absorber and spring
4.2.3. Removal, check and installation of the forward stabilizer
4.2.3.1. Removal
4.2.3.2. Check
4.2.3.3. Installation
4.2.4. Removal, check and installation of the forward top lever
4.2.5. Back suspension bracket
4.2.6. Removal, check and installation of the back shock-absorber
4.2.7. Removal and installation of a back cylindrical spring
4.2.8. Removal and installation of the back top lever
4.3. Tables
5. Steering mechanism
6. Brake system
7. Onboard electric equipment
8. Body
 









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4.2.3.2. Check

Remove a stabilizer rack from the car.
Check for existence of deformation and damages.
Measure the moment of rotation of the spherical hinge.
Shake here and there a spherical finger of 10 times.

Fig. 4.19. Check of the spherical hinge


Turn a finger of the spherical hinge on 10 turns (fig. 4.19).
Measure the moment of resistance to rotation, using the suitable face and dynamometer keys.
Resistance moment: 0,23–0,47 N · m.

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