Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Rear Coil Spring Removal/Installation
WARNING:
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Be careful not to allow the coil spring to fly off when removing/installing the coil spring. Otherwise, the coil spring could fly off and cause serious injury or death, or damage to the vehicle.
1. When working on the left side of the vehicle, disconnect the auto leveling sensor link..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary..
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1 |
Rear stabilizer control link lower side nut |
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2 |
Rear lower arm outer bolt (See Rear Coil Spring Removal Note.) |
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3 |
Upper spring seat rubber |
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4 |
Rear coil spring (See Rear Coil Spring Installation Note.) |
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5 |
Lower spring seat rubber |
Rear Coil Spring Removal Note
1. Support the rear lower arm using a jack.
2. Remove the rear lower arm outer bolt.
3. Remove the rear coil spring.
Rear Coil Spring Installation Note
1. Position the jack under the rear lower arm and jack up slowly.
2. Install the rear coil spring so that the light green paint is pointed upward of the vehicle.
3. Align the upper end of the rear coil spring with the step of the upper spring seat rubber.
4. Align the lower end of the rear coil spring with the step of the lower spring seat rubber.
5. Install the rear lower arm outer bolt.
Rear Axle
Purpose, Function
An angular ball bearing, with a low rotational resistance, has been adopted,
improving driveability.
A unit bearing that does not require pre-load setting has bee ...
Rear Drive Shaft
Purpose, Function
Engine noise and vibration have been reduced due to adoption of a bell joint
on the wheel side of the constant velocity joint.
A low noise and vibration double of ...
Other materials:
Disc Pad (Rear) Replacement
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
3. After installation, pump the brake pedal a few times and inspect the following:
The disc pad projection is securely installed to the piston groove
Parking brake lever stroke
Bra ...
Hazard Warning Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the decoration panel..
3. Verify that the continuity between the hazard warning switch terminals is
as indicated in the table.
If the continuity is as indicated in the table, go to the next step.
If not as indicated i ...
Tie Rod End Inspection
1. Inspect the tie-rod end for damage and the boot for cracks.
If there is any malfunction, replace the tie-rod end.
2. Inspect for excessive play.
If there is any malfunction, replace the tie-rod end.
3. Rotate the tie-rod end five times.
4. Install two nuts to the ba ...
