Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Front Side Frame (Partial Cutting) Installation [Panel Replacement]
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Installation Procedure
CAUTION:
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The cut and joint area indicates the maximum size range of the installation position.
1. Drill holes for the plug welding before installing the new parts.
2. When installing the new parts, trial-fit new and existing parts, and then measure and adjust the body to conform with standard dimensions.
3. Cut and join location indicated by (A) shown in the figure.
4. Plug weld the 3 locations indicated by (B) shown in the figure, then install the front side frame (outer).
5. To cut and join the new and existing parts, rough cut the new part at the specified location shown in the figure, and chamfer the joint surfaces of the new and existing parts.
6. Make a reinforcement panel using the material from the front side frame (inner).
7. Plug weld the 4 locations indicated by (B) shown in the figure, then install the reinforcement to the new front side frame (inner).
8. Plug weld the 3 locations indicated by (C) shown in the figure.
NOTE:
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Press fit the reinforcement panel and the body side material, and then weld them.
9. Cut and location indicated by (D) shown in the figure.
10. Plug weld the 6 locations indicated by (E) shown in the figure, then install the front side frame inner.
11. Plug weld the 5 locations indicated by (F) shown in the figure, then install suspension mounting reinforcement and outer frame reinforcement.
Front Seat Cushion Frame Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Handling a side air bag improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the
air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings/cautions
in the Workshop Manual befor ...
Front Side Frame (Partial Cutting) Removal [Panel Replacement]
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Removal Procedure
1. Drill the 4 locations indicated by (A) shown in the figure, then remove suspension
mounting reinforcement and outer frame reinforcement.
2. Rough cut locatio ...
Other materials:
Rear Window Glass Installation
WARNING:
Using a utility knife with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves
when using a utility knife.
CAUTION:
Proper installation of the glass may be difficult if sealant is cracked or
the glass is pushed out by air pressure when a door is opened/closed with al ...
Front Brake (Disc) Removal/Installation
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
3. After installation, add brake fluid, bleed the air, and inspect for fluid
leakage..
4. Depress the brake pedal a few times, rotate the wheel by hand, and verify
that the brake does not drag.
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Condenser Inspection
1. Inspect the condenser for cracks, damage, and oil leakage.
If there is any malfunction, replace the condenser.
2. Visually inspect for bent fins for clogging of foreign material.
If any fins are clogged, remove the foreign material.
3. Visually inspect for bent fins.
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