Output Shaft Component Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mazda RX-8, 2007 Mazda RX-8, 2006 Mazda RX-8, 2005 Mazda RX-8, and 2004 Mazda RX-8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install new seal rings.
- Measure the clearance between the seal rings and the seal ring grooves.
- If the clearance is out of the specification, replace the output shaft.
Specification
0.10-0.25 mm {0.0040-0.0098 in}