Axle Shaft & Intermediate Shaft Installation Note
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 6 and 2003 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Apply ATF to the oil seal lip.
- Push the axle shaft and intermediate shaft into the transaxle.CAUTION: The sharp edges of the intermediate shaft can slice or puncture the oil seal. Be careful when installing the intermediate shaft to the transaxle.