Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Oil Shower Pipe
Outline
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Mechanical resistance loss has been reduced through structural changes to achieve optimum fuel economy. An oil shower pipe has been adopted as a part of this structural change.
Purpose, Function
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The oil shower pipe injects engine oil to lubricate the contact points of the cam and rocker arm. As a result, wear resistance of sliding part is reduced.
Construction
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The oil shower pipe is installed to the camshaft cap.
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The oil shower pipe utilizes the engine oil injection holes at the top of the camshaft.
Operation
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The oil shower pipe injects engine oil from the engine oil injection holes using hydraulic pressure.
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 ...
Oil Strainer [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The oil strainer filters particulate matter in the ATF by passing it through
the built-in filter.
Construction
The oil strainer is a built-in, non-woven fabric ...
Other materials:
Intake Air System Removal/Installation
WARNING:
A hot engine and intake air system can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine
and wait until they are cool before removing the intake air system.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order o ...
Timing Chain, Chain Tensioner
Purpose, Function
Timing chain
The timing chain transmits the rotation force of the crankshaft to the camshaft
to perform the rotation timing of the crankshaft and camshaft.
Chain tensioner
The chain tensioner constantly maintains the timing chain tension and the
timing ch ...
Cooling System Service Warnings
WARNING:
Never remove the cooling system cap or loosen the radiator drain plug while
the engine is running, or when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding engine
coolant and steam may shoot out and cause serious injury. It may also damage
the engine and cooling system.
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