Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Front Lower Arm Removal/Installation
1. Remove the front under cover No.2..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary..
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1 |
Front lower arm ball joint |
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2 |
Front lower arm |
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3 |
Front lower arm bushing (SeeFront Lower Arm Bushing Removal Note.) (SeeFront Lower Arm Bushing Installation Note.) |
Front Lower Arm Bushing Removal Note
1. Cut off the entire circumference of the knob on front lower arm bushing rear side using a hacksaw as shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
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When using a hacksaw to cut off the knob on the rear side of the front lower arm bushing, be careful not to scratch or damage the front lower arm.
2. Remove the front lower arm bushing using the SSTs
.
CAUTION:
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Set the SST
(49 U034 204)
as shown in the figure and remove the rear lower arm bushing.
Front Lower Arm Bushing Installation Note
1. Install the front lower arm bushing using the SSTs
.
CAUTION:
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Set the SST
(49 U034 204)
as shown in the figure and install the rear lower arm bushing.
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Install the front lower arm bushing so that the projection shown in the figure is pointing toward the front of the vehicle.
NOTE:
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Applying soapy water to the front lower arm bushing facilitates installation.
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If soapy water gets in the inner pipe of the front lower arm bushing, always wipe it off using a cloth.
2. After installing the front lower arm bushing, verify that it is installed to the position shown in the figure.
W: 5.8±0.8mm {0.23±0.03 in}
Front Lower Arm Inspection
1. Remove the front lower arm..
2. Inspect the front lower arm for bending or damage, and the front lower arm
ball joint for excessive looseness.
If there is any malfunction, replace the ...
Front Shock Absorber And Coil Spring Disassembly/Assembly
WARNING:
Removing/installing the front shock absorber and coil spring is dangerous.
The front shock absorber and coil spring could fly off and cause serious injury
or death, and damage ...
Other materials:
Child-Restraint System Installation
Child-Restraint System Types
In this owner's manual, explanation of child-restraint systems is provided for
the following three types of popular childrestraint systems: infant seat, child
seat, booster seat.
NOTE
• Installation position is determined
by the type of child-restraint sys ...
Check Fuel Cap Warning Light
Purpose/Function
The check fuel cap warning light is built into the instrument cluster.
If the PCM detects that the fuel cap is open, the light illuminates to warn
the driver that the fuel cap is open.
Construction
Built into the instrument cluster.(See INSTRUMENT CLUS ...
License Plate Light Bulb Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the clearance between the
lens and license plate light shown in the figure.
3. Move the flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure,
pull out the lens from the license ...