Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Exhaust System

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Engine / Exhaust & Emissions / Exhaust System

Purpose, Outline

A 4-2-1 exhaust system has been adopted which reduces residual gas in the cylinders using the scavenging effect and contributes to a high compression ratio.
The loop structure of the exhaust pipes for the 4-2-1 system takes up less space.

Structural View

2WD

AWD

System Diagram

Structure

The exhaust system consists of the following parts:


Part name	Reference
Main silencer	(See MAIN SILENCER [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)
Presilencer	(See PRESILENCER [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)
TWC	(See CATALYTIC CONVERTER [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)
WU-TWC	(See CATALYTIC CONVERTER [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)
Exhaust manifold	(See EXHAUST MANIFOLD [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)

Exhaust System Removal/Installation

WARNING: A hot engine and exhaust system can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until they are cool before removing the exhaust system. 2WD 1. Disconnect the negative b ...

Main Silencer

Purpose, Function Reduces the exhaust noise. Construction The main silencer is installed to the vehicle rear, under the trunk compartment. 2WD AWD The main ...

Other materials:

Rear Drive Shaft Inspection
1. Inspect each connecting part for looseness. Tighten or replace parts if necessary. 2. Inspect the dust boot on the drive shaft for cracks, damage, leaking grease, and looseness in the boot band. 3. Inspect the drive shaft for bends, cracks, and wear in the joints or ...

Rear Washer Nozzle Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the liftgate upper trim.. 3. Remove the rear spoiler.. 4. Disconnect the rear washer hose from the rear washer nozzle.. 5. While pressing tabs of the rear washer nozzle in the direction of the arrows (1) shown in the figure, pull the rea ...

Roof Carrier Bracket Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Sunroof seaming welt (with sunroof system). b. A-pillar trim. c. Front map light. d. Sunvisor. e. Front scuff plate. f. Rear scuff plate. g. B-pillar lower trim. h. Adjust anchor cover. i. Upper anchor i ...