Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: A Pillar Trim Removal/Installation
1. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
2. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and pull the A-pillar trim in the direction of the arrow (1) while detaching clip A, clips B.
3. Cut the lead wire connecting clips B and grommet using a nipper.
4. Pull the A-pillar trim in the direction of the arrow in the order of (2) and remove the A-pillar trim while detaching guides C.
5. Move the hook in the direction of arrows (3) and (4) shown in the figure using a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver and detach it from the front pillar inner panel.
6. Remove the grommet in the direction of the arrow (5) shown in the figure.
7. When installing the A-pillar, install new clips B and grommet to the A-pillar trim in advance.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
General
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Anticorrosion, Sound Insulation, And Vibration Insulation
Body Sealing
Apply body sealer where necessary.
For locations where application of body sealer is difficult after installation,
apply it before installation.
Application of ...
Other materials:
Rear Window Wiper and Washer
The ignition must be switched ON.
Rear WindowWiper
Turn the wiper on by turning the rear wiper/washer switch.
Rear WindowWasher
To spray washer fluid, turn the rear wiper/ washer switch to the
position. After the switch is released,
the washer will stop.
If the washer does not work, ins ...
Tie Rod End Inspection
1. Inspect the tie-rod end for damage and the boot for cracks.
If there is any malfunction, replace the tie-rod end.
2. Inspect for excessive play.
If there is any malfunction, replace the tie-rod end.
3. Rotate the tie-rod end five times.
4. Install two nuts to the ba ...
Parking/Front Turn Light Bulb Removal/Installation
Halogen Type
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Rotate the socket in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure and
remove it from the front combination light in the direction of the arrow (2) shown
in the figure.
3. Remove the parking/front turn light bulb.
4. ...
