Steering Column: Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1996 Mazda Millenia and 1995 Mazda Millenia. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Inspect all components for damage and wear. Check steering shaft for bends, damage or sheared plastic pins. Check bearings for excessive play. Replace components as necessary. Measure length of steering shaft. See STEERING SHAFT DIMENSIONS table. See Figure .