Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: 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 location indicated by (B) shown in the figure.
3. Drill the 6 locations indicated by (C) shown in the figure, then remove the front side frame (inner).
4. Rough cut location indicated by (D) shown in the figure.
5. Drill the 3 locations indicated by (E) shown in the figure.
6. Remove the front side frame (outer).
Front Side Frame (Partial Cutting) Installation [Panel Replacement]
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Installation Procedure
CAUTION:
The cut and joint area indicates the maximum size range of the installation
position.
1. Drill holes for the plug welding before inst ...
Front Side Frame 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 inst ...
Other materials:
Electric Variable Valve Timing Motor/Driver Removal/Installation
WARNING:
A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it
is cool before servicing.
CAUTION:
Applying excessive force (force of 100 N {10.2 kgf, 22.5 lbf} or more) to
the electric variable valve timing motor/driver may cause a malfunction. When
...
Brake/Clutch Fluid
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid Level
The brakes and clutch draw fluid from the same reservoir.
Inspect the fluid level in the reservoir regularly. It should be kept at MAX.
The level normally drops with accumulated distance, a condition associated with
wear of brake and clutch linings. If it is ...
Light Switch Removal/Installation
NOTE:
When removing the light switch, it is necessary to rotate the steering wheel.
If the ignition is switched off from ON (engine on) with the driver's door closed,
the steering wheel is locked. Therefore, perform the procedure in Steps 1 to
3 so that the steering wheel is not ...