Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Camshaft
Purpose, Function
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The camshaft is rotated by receiving the rotation force of the crankshaft via the timing chain. The valve is opened and closed according to the cam shape at this time.
Construction
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The camshaft is installed to the cylinder head.
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The intake camshaft is a five-bearing type and the exhaust camshaft is a six-bearing type.
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The camshaft thrust force is suppressed by the No.1 journal.
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The camshaft has the following parts shown in the figure.
Valve timing
Type A
Type B
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor
Purpose/Function
Detects the camshaft speed as basic information for mainly determining the
fuel injection timing and ignition timing.
Detects the camshaft speed and inputs it to the ...
Cylinder Head Cover
Purpose, Function
The cylinder head cover prevents foreign material penetration and engine
oil spatter.
The oil baffle plate reduces engine oil consumption by separating the engine
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Other materials:
Turn And Hazard Indicator Alarm
Purpose
The turn and hazard indicator alarm notifies the driver that a turn light
or the hazard warning lights are flashing.
Function
When the instrument cluster receives the turn signal/hazard warning indicator
light illumination request signal sent from the front body con ...
Seat
Outline
Front seat
A manual seat or power seat has been adopted on the driver's seat.
A seat warmer system has been adopted on the front seats. (with seat warmer
system)
A manual seat has been adopted on the front passenger's seat.
A side air bag module is ...
Starting System [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Outline
A coaxial reduction type starter has been adopted.
Structural View
Structure
Consists of the following parts:
Starter
(See STARTER [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)
Starter relay
(See STARTER REL ...
