Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Tie Rod Inspection
1. Inspect for bending and damage.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the tie rod.
2. Inspect for excessive play.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the tie rod.
3. Swing the tie rod five times.
4. Measure the swing torque of the tie rod using a pull scale.
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If not within the specification, replace the tie rod.
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Tie rod swing torque
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0.4—4.0 N·m {4.1—40 kgf·cm, 3.6—35 in·lbf} [Pull scale reading: 8—80 N {0.9—8.1 kgf, 2—17 lbf}]
Tie Rod End Replacement
1. Remove the snap pin.
2. Loosen the tie-rod end locknut.
3. Detach the tie-rod end from the steering knuckle using the SST.
4. Remove the tie-rod end locknut.
5. Place alignment mark ...
Torque Sensor
Purpose/ Function
The torque sensor detects the steering torque and the steering direction,
and outputs the signal to the Electric Power Steering (EPS) control module (CM).
Constructio ...
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Coil Antenna
Purpose
Sends the ID data programmed to the electronic transmission device (transponder)
in the remote transmitter to the start stop unit.
Function
A magnetic field occurs around the push button start.
Construction, Operation
The coil antenna built into the push b ...
Engine Mount Disassembly/Assembly
No.1 Engine Mount (2WD)
1. Remove the front under cover No.2..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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No.1 engine mount rubber
(See No.1 engine mount rubber removal note (2WD).)
(See No.1 engine mount inst ...
Wheel Apron Component Installation [Panel Replacement]
Symbol Mark
Installation Procedure
1. When installing new parts, measure and adjust the body as necessary to conform
with standard dimensions.
2. Drill holes for the plug welding before installing the new parts.
3. After temporarily installing new parts, make sure the related parts fit p ...
