Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Power Brake Unit
Purpose/Function
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A 9.8-inch, single diaphragm type power brake unit has been adopted, achieving compatibility between high braking performance and excellent brake feeling.
Construction
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The power brake unit cannot be disassembled. Therefore, if there is any malfunction in the power brake unit, replace the power brake unit without disassembling.
Operation
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The depression force of the brake pedal is increased using the vacuum from the vacuum pump, and the force is transmitted to the master cylinder.
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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Power Brake Unit Inspection
NOTE:
The following inspection methods are simple inspection methods to judge the
function of the power brake unit.
If there is any malfunction in the power brake unit, replace the ...
Other materials:
Front Door Key Cylinder Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the service hole cover.
3. Detach the screw from the front door key cylinder.
NOTE:
The screw cannot be removed because the front outer handle bracket has a
stopper which prevents the screw from falling.
4. While pre ...
Hazardous Driving
WARNING
Be extremely careful if it is necessary to downshift on slippery surfaces: Downshifting
into lower gear while driving on slippery surfaces is dangerous. The sudden change
in tire speed could cause the tires to skid.
This could lead to loss of vehicle control and an accident.
When driv ...
Tire Maintenance
Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to wear abnormally.
Here are some important maintenance points:
Tire Inflation Pressure
Inspect all tire pressure monthly (including the spare) when the tires are cold.
Maintain recommended pressures for the best ride, top handling, an ...
