Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Front Drive Shaft
Purpose, Function
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A bell joint has been adopted for the wheel-side constant velocity joint, reducing vibration and noise.
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A tripod joint have been adopted for the differential side constant velocity joint to reduce booming noise during high-speed driving and vibration when idling (ATX).
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A low noise and vibration double offset joint with low slide resistance has been adopted for the differential side of the constant velocity joint (MTX). Due to this booming resonance at high speed is reduced.
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An extremely durable plastic has been adopted for the wheel side boot.
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By integrating the drive shaft on the right side with the joint shaft, vibration and noise during driving which occurred from the previous spline connection construction has been reduced.
Structural View
Driveshafts
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Front Drive Shaft (Double Offset Joint) Disassembly/Assembly
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
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Boot band (transaxle side)
(See FRONT DRIVE SHAFT (TRIPOD JOIN ...
Other materials:
Drive Belt [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Purpose, Function
The drive belt transmits rotation force of the crankshaft pulley to the pulley
for the auxiliary parts.
Construction
The drive belt is installed to the front of the engine.
A V-ribbed belt has been adopted for the drive belt.
The wat ...
Power Windows
The ignition must be switched ON for the power windows to operate.
WARNING
Make sure the opening is clear before closing a window:
Closing power windows are dangerous. A person's hands, head, or even neck could
be caught by the window and result in serious injury or even death. This warning ...
DSC HU/CM
Outline
A high reliability, reduced size and weight DSC HU/CM, integrating both the
DSC HU and the DSC CM, has been adopted.
DSC HU Part Purpose/Function
According to DSC CM signals, the DSC HU controls (on/off) each solenoid valve
and the pump motor, adjusts fluid pr ...
