Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Bumper Bracket Installation [Panel Replacement]
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Installation Procedure
1. When installing new parts, measure and adjust the body as necessary to conform with standard dimensions.
2. Drill holes for the plug welding 6 locations indicated by (A) and 3 locations indicated by (C) shown in the figure, before installing the new parts.
3. After temporarily installing new parts, make sure the related parts fit properly.
4. Plug weld the 6 locations indicated by (A) shown in the figure.
5. Continuos weld the 9 locations indicated by (B) shown in the figure from the front wheel housing and engine room.
NOTE:
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A flange part is fixed by a hand vise, and where a welded area is press-fitted, welding is performed so that a clearance does not open in the part welded.
6. Plug weld the 3 locations indicated by (C) shown in the figure, then install the bumper bracket.
Body Panel
Outline
The multi-load path and triple H-shaped structure of distributing the power
absorbed at the collision were used for the body shell.
A ring structure has been adopted for the ...
Bumper Bracket Removal [Panel Replacement]
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Removal Procedure
1. Rough cut area locations indicated by (A).
2. Grind the 6 locations indicated by (B) shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
When grinding 6 locations indi ...
Other materials:
Body Panel
Outline
The multi-load path and triple H-shaped structure of distributing the power
absorbed at the collision were used for the body shell.
A ring structure has been adopted for the triple H structure, realizing top-level
crash safety performance.
Crushable structure fro ...
Engine Coolant Protection Inspection
1. Measure the engine coolant temperature and specific gravity using a thermometer
and a hydrometer.
CAUTION:
Use engine coolant at a concentration that meets the environmental conditions
in which the vehicle is driven, otherwise engine damage could occur.
The engine has alumi ...
Cooling System Service Warnings
WARNING:
Never remove the cooling system cap or loosen the radiator drain plug while
the engine is running, or when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding engine
coolant and steam may shoot out and cause serious injury. It may also damage
the engine and cooling system.
Tu ...
