Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Front Axle

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Suspension / Front Suspension / Front Axle

Purpose, Function

An angular ball bearing, with a low rotational resistance, has been adopted, improving driveability.
A unit bearing that does not require pre-load setting has been adopted, improving serviceability.

Cross-Sectional View

Front Lower Arm Inspection

1. Remove the front lower arm.. 2. Inspect the front lower arm for bending or damage, and the front lower arm ball joint for excessive looseness. If there is any malfunction, replace the ...

Other materials:

Seat Belt Inspection
Belt 1. Verify that the belt is installed properly with no twists or kinks. 2. Verify that there is no damage to the seat belt and no deformation of the metal fittings. If there is any malfunction, replace the seat belt. ELR (Emergency Locking Retractor) Except rear center seat b ...

Instrument Cluster Configuration (Using Read/Write Function)
NOTE: When performing configuration, it is necessary to read the vehicle specification information from the instrument cluster before replacing it. Connect the M-MDS to the vehicle and perform vehicle identification before removing the instrument cluster. The vehicle specification i ...

Cooling Fan Motor Removal/Installation
WARNING: Never remove the cooling system cap or loosen the radiator drain plug while the engine is running, or when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding engine coolant and steam may shoot out and cause serious injury. It may also damage the engine and cooling system. Tu ...