Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Propeller Shaft Inspection
1. Measure the propeller shaft center runout using the dial gauge.
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If it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the propeller shaft as a single component.
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Propeller shaft maximum runout
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0.8 mm {0.031 in}
2. Inspect the play and rotation of the joint by turning the universal joint in the directions shown by the arrows.
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If it is not within the specification, replace the propeller shaft.
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Propeller shaft rotation torque
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0.29—1.47 N·m {3.0—14.9 kgf·cm, 2.6—13.0 in·lbf}
Intermediate Shaft Removal/Installation
WARNING:
The steering column (EPS motor) temperature increases directly after continuous
turning of the steering mechanism which could cause burns if it is touched.
Before performing any ...
Propeller Shaft On Vehicle Inspection
Joint Area Excessive Play Inspection
1. Shake the universal joint by hand and verify that there is no excessive play.
2. If there is any excessive play, replace the propeller shaft..
Propell ...
Other materials:
Tiedown Hooks
CAUTION
Do not use the front and rear tiedown eyelets for towing the vehicle.
They have been designed only for securing the vehicle to a transport vessel during
shipping.
Using the eyelets for any other purpose could result in the vehicle being damaged.
Tiedown Hooks
1. Remove the tiedown eye ...
Front Buckle Removal/Installation
Driver-side
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more..
2. Remove the front seat..
3. Disconnect the front buckle connector.
4. Remove the bolt.
5. Remove the front buckle.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Passenger-side (with buckle switch) ...
Front Body Control Module (Fbcm)
Outline
Located at the front of the vehicle, the front body control module (FBCM)
performs numerous system controls for functions at the front of the vehicle.
Function
The front body control module (FBCM) controls the system based on the input/output
signals.
The fu ...
