Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Master Cylinder
Purpose/Function
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With the adoption of the master cylinder having an enlarged diameter (20.64 mm {0.8126 in}), brake pedal operability has been improved.
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For vehicles with DSC, the diameter of the pipe between the master cylinder and the DSC HU/CM has been increased, improving response during DSC operation.
Construction
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Except for the cap and brake fluid reserve tank, the master cylinder cannot be disassembled. Therefore, if there is any malfunction in the interior of the master cylinder, replace the cylinder component without disassembling.
Operation
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When the brake pedal is depressed, the push rod of the power brake unit presses in the master cylinder piston. By pressing in the piston, pressure is applied to the brake fluid to operate the brakes.
Master Cylinder
Purpose/Function
With the adoption of the master cylinder having an enlarged diameter (20.64
mm {0.8126 in}), brake pedal operability has been improved.
For vehicles with DSC, the di ...
Master Cylinder Removal/Installation
1. Remove the battery..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. After installation, add brake fluid, bleed the air, and inspect for fluid
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Other materials:
Rear Door Speaker Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the rear door trim..
3. Disconnect the rear door speaker connector..
4. Verify that the resistance between the rear door speaker terminals is as indicated
in the table.
If not as indicated in the table, replace the rear door sp ...
Engine Oil Solenoid Valve
Purpose, Function
The engine oil solenoid valve switches the hydraulic transmission passage
in accordance with the driving conditions and the oil pump drive resistance
is reduced by controlling oil pump discharging pressure in two steps.
Construction
The engine oil solenoid ...
Changing a Flat Tire
NOTE
If the following occurs while driving, it could indicate a flat tire.
• Steering becomes difficult.
• The vehicle begins to vibrate excessively.
• The vehicle pulls in one direction.
If you have a flat tire, drive slowly to a level spot that is well off the road
and out of the way ...
