Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Oil Seal (Differential) Replacement [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Engine / Lubrication / Oil Seal (Differential) Replacement [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]

Transaxle Case Side

1. Remove the front under cover No.2..

2. Drain the ATF..

3. Disconnect the drive shaft (LH) from the transaxle..

CAUTION:

The oil seal is easily damaged by the sharp edges of the drive shaft splines. Do not let the splines contact the oil seal.

4. Remove the oil seal using a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.

5. Using the SSTs

and a hammer, tap a new oil seal in evenly until the SST

(49 U027 003) contacts the transaxle case.

6. Coat the lip of the oil seal with ATF.

7. Install the drive shaft (LH) to the transaxle..

8. Add the ATF..

9. Install the front under cover No.2..

10. Perform the “Mechanical System Test”..

Converter housing Side (FW6A-EL)

1. Remove the front under cover No.2..

2. Drain the ATF..

3. Disconnect the drive shaft (RH)..

CAUTION:

The oil seal is easily damaged by the sharp edges of the drive shaft splines. Do not let the splines contact the oil seal.

4. Remove the oil seal using a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.

5. Using the SSTs

and a hammer, tap a new oil seal in evenly until the SST

(49 U027 003) contacts the transaxle case.

6. Coat the lip of the oil seal with ATF.

7. Install the drive shaft (RH)..

8. Add the ATF..

9. Install the front under cover No.2..

10. Perform the “Mechanical System Test”..

Converter housing Side (FW6AX-EL)

1. Remove the front under cover No.2..

2. Drain the ATF..

3. Remove the transfer..

CAUTION:

The oil seal is easily damaged by the sharp edges of the drive shaft splines. Do not let the splines contact the oil seal.

4. Remove the oil seal using a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.

5. Using the SSTs

and a hammer, tap a new oil seal in evenly until the SST

(49 U027 003) contacts the transaxle case.

6. Coat the lip of the oil seal with ATF.

7. Install the transfer..

8. Add the ATF..

9. Install the front under cover No.2..

10. Perform the “Mechanical System Test”..

Oil Seal (Differential) Replacement [C66 M R]

1. Remove the front under cover No.2.. 2. Drain the manual transaxle oil.. 3. Disconnect the drive shaft (LH) from the MTX.. 4. Disconnect the drive shaft (RH) from the MTX.. 5. Remove the oil ...

Oil Seal (Side Gear) Replacement

1. Remove the drain plug and the drain differential oil into a container. 2. Install a new washer and the drain plug, and tighten. 3. Remove the rear drive shaft.. 4. Remove the clip from the dr ...

Other materials:

Clock Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Shift lever knob (MTX). b. Front console box. c. Shift panel. d. Upper panel. e. Rear console. f. Side wall. g. Decoration panel. h. Front console. i. Glove compartment. j. Climate control unit. 3. P ...

Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions
Fuel Requirements Vehicles with catalytic converters or oxygen sensors must use ONLY UNLEADED FUEL, which will reduce exhaust emissions and keep spark plug fouling to a minimum. Your Mazda will perform best with fuel listed in the table. Fuel with a rating lower than 87 octane (91 RON) could ...

Manual Transaxle Oil Inspection [C66 M R]
1. Park the vehicle on level ground. 2. Remove the front under cover No.2.. 3. Remove the oil level plug and gasket. 4. Verify that the manual transaxle oil is near the brim of the plug port. When the manual transaxle oil level is lower than the lower limit, add manual transaxl ...