Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Center Pillar Removal [Panel Replacement]
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Removal Procedure
CAUTION:
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Remove the curtain air bag module to prevent damage before servicing.
Front-side
Rear-side
CAUTION:
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Avoid cutting with a blowtorch or similar tools as the insulator (shaded area) is flammable.
1. Rough cut the area locations indicated by (A).
2. Drill the 84 locations indicated by (B) shown in the figure then remove the cabin side outer frame (outer center pillar).
3. Drill the 34 locations indicated by (C) shown in the figure then remove the center pillar reinforcement.
4. Rough cut the area locations indicated by (D).
5. Drill the 3 locations indicated by (E) shown in the figure.
6. Pull the inner center pillar in the direction of arrow shown in the figure, then remove it from between the inner side sill and side sill reinforcement.
Center Pillar 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 inst ...
Construction Standard Values [Construction Standard Values]
Front view
No.
Measurement part
Standard values (mm {in})
Maximum values (mm {in})
Minimum values (mm {in})
Side ...
Other materials:
Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems
For optimum protection, the driver and front passenger seat belts are equipped
with pretensioner and load limiting systems. For both these systems to work properly
you must wear the seat belt properly.
Pretensioners:
In moderate or severe frontal or nearfrontal accidents, the front air bag and ...
Bsm Indicator Light Flashes While Not Under Bsm Indicator Light Flashing Conditions
(No Combination Switch Operation (Turn Signal Switch)) [Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm)]
Description
BSM indicator light flashes while not under BSM indicator light-flashing
conditions (no combination switch operation (turn signal switch)
The BSM indicator light flashes despite not satisfying the BSM indicator
light flashing ...
Tie Rod Inspection
1. Inspect for bending and damage.
If there is any malfunction, replace the tie rod.
2. Inspect for excessive play.
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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