Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA20086 S SPORT, 4D HATCHBACK, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 681 (REAR AXLE)
2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, Standard
Section 681 (Rear Axle)
2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Section 681 (Rear Axle)
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.
- Rear Axle Location Index
- Wheel Hub, Rear Knuckle Inspection
- Wheel Hub, Rear Knuckle Removal/Installation
- Notes
- Locknut Removal Note
- Brake Caliper Component Removal Note
- Rear Drive shaft Removal Note
- Wheel Hub Component Removal Note
- Wheel Bearing Removal Note
- Dust Cover Removal Note
- Bushing Removal Note
- Wheel Hub Bolt Removal Note
- Wheel Hub Bolt Installation Note
- Bushing Installation Note
- Dust Cover Installation Note
- Wheel Bearing Installation Note
- Wheel Hub Component Installation Note
- Locknut Installation Note
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.