Mazda 323

since 1985 release

Repair and operation of the car


Mazda 323

+ Introduction
+ Petrol engines
+ Engine lubrication system
+ Engine cooling system
+ System of ignition
+ Power supply system, carburetor, system of injection of fuel
+ Diesel engine
+ System of production of the fulfilled gases
+ Coupling
+ Manual transmission
+ Automatic transmission
- Suspension bracket and system of steering
   Forward suspension bracket — the general information
   Removal and installation of a depreciation rack
   Dismantling of a depreciation rack / removal and installation of the shock-absorber / screw spring
   Check of the shock-absorber
   Removal and installation of the cross lever / replacement of a rubber support
   Check/replacement of a support of the cross lever / rotary fist
   Removal and installation of a power shaft
   Removal and installation of an intermediate shaft
   Check/dismantling of a driving shaft / replacement of cuffs
   Bearing of a forward nave
   Back suspension bracket
   Removal and installation of a back depreciation rack
   Dismantling of a back depreciation rack / removal and installation of the shock-absorber / screw spring
   Cross levers / longitudinal lever / stabilizer
   Check of the hug bearing
   Removal and installation of the hug bearing
   Adjustment of a side play of the hug bearing
   Removal and installation of a nave
   Steering
   Removal and installation of a steering wheel
   Removal and installation of a tip of steering draft
   Removal and installation of a rubber cuff of the steering drive
   Servoupravleniye pump
   Angles of installation of wheels
   Values for check of MAZDA 323
+ Brake system
+ Wheels and tires, body, coloring of the car, care of the car
+ System of electric equipment
+ Heater, system of lighting, devices
+ Governing bodies and methods of operation
+ Electric circuits

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Removal and installation of a rubber cuff of the steering drive

Removal

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

  1. To remove a tip of steering draft.
  2. To weaken collars on both ends of a cuff. To squeeze tightening collars flat-nose pliers, or to turn off wire collars.
  1. To remove a rubber cuff.

If the cuff was faulty already long time, it is possible to draw a conclusion that dirt got into the mechanism. Dirt together with lubricant works as grinding paste and destroys the steering mechanism. In this case, and also in the presence on a gear lath of traces of a rust, the steering mechanism needs to be repaired (it is carried out in a workshop).

Installation

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

  1. To slightly grease steering draft - With-.
  1. To grease a little a cuff - In - inside on a fillet - E-and to pull on steering draft - With-.
  2. To pull a cuff on a case of a gear lath - And-.
  1. Two times to wrap up a new wire around a cuff on the steering mechanism and 4 - 4,5 times to twist. Instead it is also possible to use a standard hose collar with a bolt.
  1. To fix a cuff on steering draft by a wire collar.

The rubber cuff should not be overwound.

  1. To establish a tip of steering draft.
  2. To lower the car.
  3. To check a convergence, if necessary to adjust.