Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Steering Gear And Linkage Disassembly
CAUTION:
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To prevent damage to the steering gear, secure it to the vise using a copper plate or clean cloth.
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the figure.
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1 |
Dust cover |
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2 |
O-ring |
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3 |
Tie-rod end (See Tie-rod End Disassembly Note.) |
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4 |
Locknut |
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5 |
Boot clamp |
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6 |
Boot band (See Boot Band Disassembly Note .) |
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7 |
Boot |
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8 |
Tie rod (See Tie Rod Disassembly Note.) |
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9 |
Mounting rubber (See Mounting Rubber Disassembly Note.) |
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10 |
Steering gear |
Tie-rod End Disassembly Note
1. Place alignment marks as shown in the figure for proper installation.
2. Remove the tie-rod end.
Boot Band Disassembly Note
1. Insert a flathead screwdriver into the boot band as shown in the figure, then press the caulked area outward to remove the boot band.
Tie Rod Disassembly Note
1. Lock the steering rack end (pinion gear side) against rotation with a wrench and remove the tie rod using the suitable wrench.
Mounting Rubber Disassembly Note
1. Remove the mounting rubber from the gear housing using the SSTs
and a press.
Steering Gear And Linkage Assembly
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the steering gear, secure it to the vise using a copper
plate or clean cloth.
1. Assemble in the order shown in the figure.
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Steering Gear And Linkage Inspection
1. Remove the steering gear and linkage..
2. Remove the tie-rod end and boot..
3. Measure the rotation torque of the pinion shaft using a crescent wrench and
pull scale. (speed measurement refer ...
Other materials:
Remote Transmitter Battery Voltage Inspection
NOTE:
Because the remote transmitter battery power cannot be determined using the
battery itself, determine by the remote transmitter battery low warning operation
conditions.
Operation procedure for remote transmitter battery low warning
1. Place the remote transmitter inside t ...
Steering Shaft Inspection
1. Inspect the steering column for excessive play and damage.
2. Verify that the clearance between the projection on the steering column shown
in the figure and the bracket is less than 2.0 mm {0.079 in}.
If the clearance between the projection and bracket is 2.0 mm {0.079 in}
or ...
Oil Pressure Switch Removal/Installation [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
WARNING:
A hot transaxle and ATF can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait
until they are cool.
Always wear protective eye wear when using the air compressor. If the air
compressor is used, any particles of dirt or soiling could spatter and get into
the eyes.
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