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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Rear Seat Back Striker Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Press the push knob to fold the rear seat back.
3. Remove the following parts:
a. Trunk board.
b. Trunk end trim.
c. Rear scuff plate.
d. Trunk side trim.
4. Remove the bolts.
5. Remove the rear seat back striker.
6. Install in the ...
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System
The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system is designed to assist the driver by monitoring
blind spots on both sides of the vehicle to the rear in certain situations such
as when changing lanes on roads and freeways.
The BSM system monitors the detection areas on ...
A/C Cut Off Control [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Outline
Controls the A/C operation by switching the A/C relay ON/OFF at the optimal
timing according to engine operation conditions. Acceleration performance and
A/C compressor reliability have been improved by controlling the A/C operation.
Block Diagram
Operation
The ...
