Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Center Pillar 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 before installing the new parts.
3. After temporarily installing new parts, make sure the related parts fit properly.
4. Insert the end of the inner center pillar locations indicated by (A) shown in the figure, between the inner side sill and side sill reinforcement.
5. Cut and join the area locations indicated by (B) shown in the figure.
6. Plug weld the 3 locations indicated by (C) shown in the figure.
7. Plug weld the 18 locations indicated by (D) shown in the figure, then install the center pillar inner reinforcement to the center pillar reinforcement.
8. Plug weld the 34 locations indicated by (E) shown in the figure, then install the center pillar reinforcement.
9. Cut and join the area locations indicated by (F) shown in the figure.
10. Plug weld the 88 locations indicated by (G) shown in the figure, then install the cabin side outer frame (outer center pillar).
Cabin Side Frame Straight Line Dimensions [Dimensions]
Point symbol
Designation
Hole diameter or bolt or nut size mm {in}
A
Front side frame outer datum hole
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Center Pillar Removal [Panel Replacement]
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Removal Procedure
CAUTION:
Remove the curtain air bag module to prevent damage before servicing.
Front-side
Rear-side
CAUTION:
Avoid cutting with a bl ...
Other materials:
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve
Purpose, Function
Prevents release of blow-by gas (unburnt gas) into the atmosphere.
The PCV valve is open/closed by the intake manifold vacuum.
Construction
The PCV valve is installed to the oil separator.
The PCV valve consists of a spring and valve.
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Power Window Main Switch Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the cover A.
3. Insert a tape-wrapped fastener remover shown in the figure and remove the
tab B in the direction of arrow (1).
4. Slide the power window main switch cover in the direction of the arrow (2)
shown in the figure and ...
Winter Driving
Carry emergency gear, including tire chains, window scraper, flares, a small
shovel, jumper cables, and a small bag of sand or salt.
Ask an Authorized Mazda Dealer to perform the following precautions: l Have the
proper ratio of antifreeze in the radiator.
• Inspect the battery and its cable ...
