Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Cylinder Block
Purpose, Function
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The cylinder block forms the cylinder and crankcase.
Construction
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The cylinder block consists of the upper cylinder block and lower cylinder block.
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The cylinder block is an open deck type with excellent cooling performance.
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The lightweight cylinder block is made of aluminum alloy with excellent heat dispersion.
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With the adoption of the lower cylinder block, the coupling rigidity of the transaxle and support rigidity of the crankshaft have been improved reducing engine vibration.
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The oil separator function is set to the upper cylinder block, enhancing ventilation of the blow-by gas.
Engine Assembly
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Engine Front Cover
Purpose, Function
The engine front cover covers the front of the engine to prevent engine oil
spillage, noise leakage, and foreign material penetration.
Construction
The engine ...
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Ion Sensor
Purpose/Function
Detects ion generation in the combustion chamber for detecting pre-ignition.
Detects ions which occur due to fuel combustion as current by applying bias
voltage to the spark plug, which is amplified in the ignition coil internal
circuit and input to the PCM.
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Intake Air Temperature (Iat) Sensor
IAT Sensor No.1
Purpose/Function
Detects the IAT before it passes through the throttle body as basic information
for mainly determining the fuel injection amount.
Detects the IAT before it passes through the throttle body and inputs it
to the PCM as an IAT signal.
Constru ...
Hood
Purpose/Function
The hood is constructed with a large space between the front end of the hood
and the engine to absorb an impact.
Construction
The hood stiffener positioned at the front end of the hood is shaped so that
it collapses easily during an impact. In addition, the ...
