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Propeller Shaft Removal/Installation: Notes

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  1. Remove the bolts.
    Fig 1: Member Bracket Bolts With Torque Specification
    G11273974Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the member bracket. (With member bracket)
  3. Remove the bolts.
    Fig 2: Tunnel Member Bolts With Torque Specification
    G11273975Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the tunnel member.
  5. Disconnect the O2 sensor wiring harness clip from the three way catalytic converter (TWC). (See HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (HO2S) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  6. Disconnect the TWC from the exhaust manifold. (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  7. Suspend the TWC using a cable as shown in the figure.
    G11274074Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove in the order shown in the figure.
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  10. Perform a road test and inspect for abnormal vibration or noise.
    Fig 3: Propeller Shaft Components With Torque Specification
    G13488866Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

    1 Nut
    2 Washer
    3 Bolt
    4 Propeller shaft
    (See Propeller Shaft Removal Note .)
    (See Propeller Shaft Installation Note .)