Dust Cover Installation Note

2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Dust Cover Installation Note
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  1. Mark the new dust cover as the same point as the removed one.
  2. Align the marks of the new dust cover and the knuckle.
    Fig 1: Aligning Marks Of New Dust Cover And Knuckle
    G03638108Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the new dust cover using the SSTs.Β 
    Fig 2: Installing New Dust Cover Using SSTs
    G03638109Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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