2012 Mazda Mazda2 (DE) — Repair Solution

1.5L ZY 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol · Knock / Free Play In Steering / Suspension · Steering & Suspension

Mazda Mazda2 (DE) Knock / Free Play In Steering / Suspension Steering & Suspension Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Mazda
Model: Mazda2 (DE)
Year: 2012
Engine: 1.5L ZY 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
Kilometres: 100,867
Area: Steering & Suspension
Category: Knock / Free Play In Steering / Suspension

Customer Complaint

The steering didn't feel quite right, just privately purchased 2nd hand.

Problem Summary

Confirm excessive movement in the steering column.

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeMAZDE123195
Vehicle2012 Mazda Mazda2 (DE)
Engine1.5L ZY 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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