Mazda 6. Manual - part 228
M–22
DRIVE SHAFT
ABS Sensor Rotor (With ABS) Assembly Note
1. Set a new ABS sensor rotor on the drive shaft
and press it on using the SSTs.
Boot Assembly Note
Note
• The wheel side and transaxle side boots are different.
1. Fill the boot (wheel side) with the specified grease.
Caution
• Do not touch grease with your hand. Apply it from the tube to prevent foreign matter from entering
the boot.
Grease amount
90—110 g {3.18—3.88 oz}
2. With the splines of the shaft still wrapped in tape from disassembly, install the boot.
3. Remove the tape.
Tripod Joint, Snap Ring Assembly Note
1. Align the marks and install the tripod joint using a
bar and a hammer.
Caution
• Do not damage the roller.
2. Install the new snap ring using snap-ring pliers.
Caution
• Be sure the snap ring engages correcting
in the groove of the shaft.
Outer Ring Assembly Note
1. Fill the outer ring and boot (transaxle side) with the specified grease.
Caution
• Do not touch grease with your hand. Apply it from the tube to prevent foreign matter from entering
the boot.
Grease amount
195—215 g {6.88—7.58 oz}
2. Install the outer ring.
3. Set the drive shaft to the standard length.
Standard length
mm {in}
A6E0313W050
A6E0313W051
Left side
Right side
674.5—684.5
{26.56—26.94}
631.2—641.2
{24.86—25.24}