Mazda 2: General Procedures
Wheel And Tire Removal/Installation
1. When installing the wheels and tires, tighten the wheel nuts in a criss-cross pattern to the following tightening torque.
Tightening Torque
- 88-118 N*m {9.0-12 kgf*m, 65-87 ft*lbf}
Suspension Links Removal/Installation
NOTE:
- To prevent the bushings from being twisted or pinched, perform the procedures with no passengers or luggage aboard the vehicle.
1. For the joint sections with rubber bushings, raise the vehicle using a lift and temporarily tighten the installation nuts and bolts, then tighten them to the specified torque with the vehicle placed on the ground.
Brake Lines Disconnection
1. If any brake line has been disconnected at anytime during a procedure, add brake fluid, bleed the brakes, and inspect for leakage after the procedure has been completed.
EPS Related Parts
1. Make sure that there are no DTCs in the EPS memory after working on EPS related parts.
If there are any codes in the memory, clear them.
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Wheel Alignment Pre-inspection
1. Park the vehicle on a level ground, in an unloaded condition*, and with
the wheels straight
forward.
*: Unloaded condition.....Fuel tank is full. Engine coolant and engine oil are
at specified l
Wheel and Tire Specification
Standard tire
*3 Verify the tire label attached to the actual vehicle on vehicles without
TPMS.
Spare tire
WHEEL BALANCE ADJUSTMENT (ALUMINUM ALLOY WHEEL)
CAUTION:
Adjust the outer wheel balance
Wheel Unit ID Registration
NOTE:
After the wheel unit replacement, registration of the wheel unit
identification codes
must be performed.
ID registration can be done using the M-MDS, or not using the M-MDS.
Using M-MDS
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Symptom Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Index
Use the chart below to verify the symptoms of the trouble in order to
diagnose the
appropriate area.
AIR BAG SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM (SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING)
NO.1 AIR BAG SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE
Diagnostic Procedure
When performing an asterisked (*)
Drive Selection
Drive selection is a system to switch the vehicle's drive mode. When the
sport mode is
selected, vehicle's response against accelerator operation is enhanced. Use the
sport mode
when higher vehicle response is required such as merging onto expressway or
accelerating
to overtake.
CAUTION
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