Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Crankshaft Pulley
Purpose, Function
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The crankshaft pulley transmits the drive force to the auxiliary parts via the drive belt.
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The crankshaft pulley suppresses torsional vibration of the crankshaft.
Construction
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The crankshaft pulley is installed to the front of the crankshaft.
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The crankshaft pulley has a torsional damper for suppressing torsional vibration of the crankshaft.
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The crankshaft pulley has key groove to match the timing to the crankshaft.
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The crankshaft pulley has a timing mark indicating the piston position.
Drive Belt Auto Tensioner Inspection
WARNING:
A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it
is cool before servicing.
CAUTION:
If the rubber part of the drive belt auto tensioner is d ...
Other materials:
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could
cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Mazda Motor Corporation (Your
Mazda Importer/Distributor).
If NHTSA receive ...
Intermediate Shaft Removal/Installation
WARNING:
The steering column (EPS motor) temperature increases directly after continuous
turning of the steering mechanism which could cause burns if it is touched.
Before performing any servicing, verify that the steering column has cooled
off.
1. Rotate the steering wheel un ...
Turning the Engine Off
WARNING
Do not stop the engine while the vehicle is moving:
Stopping the engine while the vehicle is moving for any reason other than in
an emergency is dangerous.
Stopping the engine while the vehicle is moving will result in reduced braking
ability due to the loss of power braking, which co ...
