Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Wheel Apron Component Installation [Panel Replacement]
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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 properly.
4. Plug weld the 14 locations indicated by (A) from the front wheel housing side shown in the figure.
5. Spot weld the 5 locations indicated by (B) shown in the figure.
6. Arc weld the 4 locations indicated by (C) shown in the figure.
7. Plug weld the 3 locations indicated by (D) shown in the figure.
8. Plug weld the 12 locations indicated by (E) from the inside shown in the figure, then install the wheel apron component.
Wheel Alignment Pre Inspection
1. Park the vehicle on level ground, in an unloaded condition*, with the wheels
straight forward.
*: Unloaded condition.....Fuel tank is full. Engine coolant and engine oil are
at specified leve ...
Wheel Apron Component Removal [Panel Replacement]
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Removal Procedure
1. Drill the 14 locations indicated by (A) from the front wheel housing side
shown in the figure.
2. Drill the 11 locations indicated by (B) shown in the figure ...
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Break-In Period
No special break-in is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 1,000 km
(600 miles) may add to the performance, economy, and life of your Mazda.
• Do not race the engine.
• Do not maintain one constant speed,
either slow or fast, for a long period of time.
• Do not drive constantl ...
Push Button Start Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the meter hood..
3. While pressing the push button start tab in the direction of the arrow (1)
shown in the figure, push out the push button start in the direction of the arrow
(2) shown in the figure to detach the push button start tab fr ...
B Pillar Lower Trim Removal/Installation
1. Remove the front scuff plate..
2. Remove the rear scuff plate..
3. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
4. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and pull the B-pillar lower trim
in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2) while detaching hooks A,
pins B.
5. Take th ...
