Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Engine Front Cover
Purpose, Function
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The engine front cover covers the front of the engine to prevent engine oil spillage, noise leakage, and foreign material penetration.
Construction
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The engine front cover is installed to the front of the engine.
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The lightweight engine front cover is made of aluminum alloy with excellent noise absorption.
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The engine front cover has the following parts shown in the figure.
Cylinder Block
Purpose, Function
The cylinder block forms the cylinder and crankcase.
Construction
The cylinder block consists of the upper cylinder block and lower cylinder
block.
The ...
Crank, Balancer
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Other materials:
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 ...
Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Inspection
Visual Inspection
CAUTION:
When foreign material such as an iron chip is on the CKP sensor, it can cause
abnormal output from the sensor because of flux turbulence and adversely affect
the engine control. Be sure there is no foreign material on the CKP sensor when
replacing.
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Heater Core Inspection
1. Inspect the heater core for damage, cracks, and water leakage.
If there is any malfunction, replace the heater core.
2. Visually inspect the fins for bending.
If there is any bending, use the end of a flathead screwdriver to straighten
the fins.
3. Visually inspect ...
