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2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, Standard

Wheel Hub, Steering Knuckle Removal/Installation: Notes

2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mazda RX-8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
  • Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the ABS wheel-speed sensor harness connector (axle side) and fix it to an appropriate place where the sensor will not be pulled by mistake while servicing the vehicle. 
  1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  3. After installation, inspect the front wheel alignment. (See FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT )
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Wheel Hub, Steering Knuckle With Torque Specifications
    G04563182Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

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  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.