Mazda Mazda6 Workshop Manual Supplement page 677

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Boot Assembly Note

• The wheel side and differential side boots are different.

1. Fill the wheel side boot with the specified grease.

• Do not touch grease with your hand. Apply it from the tube to prevent foreign matter from entering

Grease amount

75—95 g {2.65—3.35 oz}

2. With the splines of the shaft wrapped in tape, install the boot.

3. Remove the tape.

Cage, Inner Ring, Balls, Snap Ring Assembly Note

1. Align the marks and install the balls and cage to

the inner ring in the direction shown in the figure.

• Install the cage so that the major

diameter is at the same side as the snap

ring groove. If incorrectly installed, the

drive shaft may become disengaged.

2. Align the marks and install the inner ring to the

3. Install a new snap ring.

Outer Ring, Clip Assembly Note

1. Fill the outer ring and boot (differential side) with the specified grease.

• Do not touch grease with your hand. Apply it from the tube to prevent foreign matter from entering

Grease amount

65—85 g {2.30—2.99 oz}

2. Align the marks, and install the outer ring on to

3. Install a new clip to the outer ring clip groove.

4. Install the boot.

REAR DRIVE SHAFT

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