Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Front Suspension
Outline
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A strut type front suspension has been adopted.
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The connection area of the front crossmember and body is a 6-point rigid mount type.
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The cross-section on the center member of the front crossmember has been expanded and the longitudinal offset of the front lower arm installation position reduced to realize an optimized framework.
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For the front crossmember, the welded part of the flange has been eliminated (flange-less), the cross-section expanded and the connection rigidity of the welded parts improved to achieve both rigidity and light weight.
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The caster angle and caster trail of the front suspension have been increased.
Structural view
Front Stabilizer Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
Performing the following procedures without first removing the front ABS
wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness
if it is pulled by mistake ...
Front Wheel Hub Bolt Replacement
1. Remove the brake calliper component from the steering knuckle and suspend
it out of the way using a cable.
2. Remove the disc plate.
3. Remove the wheel hub bolt using the SST as shown in the ...
Other materials:
Door Adjustment
1. Measure the gap and height difference between the door and the body.
2. Loosen the door hinge installation bolts and adjust the door.
Standard clearance
a: 2.8?3.8 mm {0.12?0.14 in}
b: -1.0?1.0 mm {-0.039?0.039 in}
c: 2.5?4.5 mm {0.10?0.17 in}
d: -1.0?1.0 m ...
Turn Signal/Hazard Warning Indicator Lights
Purpose
Notifies the driver that a turn light, the hazard warning lights are flashing.
Function
Flashes according to the turn switch and hazard warning switch operations.
Construction
Displayed in the instrument cluster.
Operation
Turn system
1. When th ...
Ventilator Grille Removal/Installation
Side Ventilator Grille
Driver-side
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the switch panel..
3. Insert your hand from the area where the switch panel was installed, remove
the side ventilator grille in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure while
detaching hooks A.
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