Mazda CX-5 Owners Manual: Power Steering
Power Steering
• Power steering is only operable when the engine is running. If the engine is off or if the power steering system is inoperable, you can still steer, but it requires more physical effort.
If the steering feels stiffer than usual during normal driving or the steering vibrates, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
•A system malfunction or operation conditions are indicated by a warning.
Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights on .
CAUTION
Never hold the steering wheel to the extreme left or right for more than 5 seconds with the engine running.
This could damage the power steering system.
AWD
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Operation
• AWD provides excellent drivability
on snow-covered and ice-packed roads, sand and mud, as well as on steep slopes and
other slippery surfaces.
• A system ...
Cruise Control
Cruise Control
With cruise control, you can set and automatically maintain any speed of more
than about 25 km/h (16 mph).
WARNING
Do not use the cruise control under the following conditions: Usi ...
Other materials:
Power Outer Mirror Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the power outer mirror switch..
3. Verify that the continuity between the power outer mirror switch terminals
is as indicated in the table.
If not as indicated in the table, replace the power outer mirror switch..
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Fuel Pump Control Module Inspection
1. Perform the KOEO self-test..
2. Verify that a fuel pump control module related DTC is detected..
If DTCs are detected, repair the malfunctioning part according to the applicable
DTC troubleshooting..
If a DTC is not detected, go to the next step.
3. Inspect the followin ...
Driveline/Axle Features
Improved driveability
Bell-shaped constant velocity joint adopted for wheel-side joint
of front and rear drive shaft
Tripod-shaped constant velocity joint adopted for differential-side
joint of front drive shaft (ATX) and rear drive shaft
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