Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring 2009 Manual page 691

Fig. 62: Crimping Wheel Side Small Boot Band
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Clearance B 2.4-2.8 mm {0.095-0.110 in}
3. Verify that the boot band does not protrude from the boot band installation area.
If it does, replace the boot band and repeat Steps 2 and 3.
4. Fill the boot with the repair kit grease.
5. Adjust clearance A by turning the adjusting bolt of the SST.
Clearance A 3.2 mm {0.13 in}
6. Crimp the wheel side big boot band using the SST.
7. Verify that clearance B is within the specification.
If clearance B is more than the specification, reduce clearance A of the SST and crimp the boot
again.
If clearance B is less than the specification, replace the boot band, increase clearance A of the SST
and crimp the new boot.
Clearance B 2.4-2.8 mm {0.095-0.110 in}
8. Verify that the boot band does not protrude from the boot band installation area.
If it does, replace the boot band and repeat Steps 7 and 8.
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