Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Heater Core Inspection
1. Inspect the heater core for damage, cracks, and water leakage.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the heater core.
2. Visually inspect the fins for bending.
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If there is any bending, use the end of a flathead screwdriver to straighten the fins.
3. Visually inspect the heater hose for deformation.
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Repair with pliers if there is deformation. If there is any malfunction, replace the heater core.
Heater Core
Purpose
The heater core heats passing air.
Function
A portion of the engine coolant is taken into the heater core to heat the
air passing through the heater core.
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Heater Hose Removal/Installation
With Water Temperature Sensor
1. Remove the battery..
2. Drain the engine coolant..
3. Remove the insulator.
4. Remove the clips and remove the heater hose.
5. Remove the heat ...
Other materials:
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve
Purpose, Function
Prevents release of blow-by gas (unburnt gas) into the atmosphere.
The PCV valve is open/closed by the intake manifold vacuum.
Construction
The PCV valve is installed to the oil separator.
The PCV valve consists of a spring and valve.
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A/C Compressor Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Discharge the refrigerant..
3. Remove the front under cover No.2..
4. Remove the drive belt..
5. Disconnect the connector.
6. Remove bolts A.
CAUTION:
If moisture or foreign material enters the refrigeration cycle, cooling ability ...
Map Light Removal/Installation
Front Map Light
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Open the sunglasses holder.
3. Remove the screws from the front map light.
4. Move the front map light in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure
and pull out the pin from the bracket.
CAUTION:
Be careful ...
