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:

Battery
WARNING Wash hands after handling the battery and related accessories: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Read the following precautions carefully before using the ...

Cooling System Service Warnings
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 ...

Wheel Hub Component Removal/Installation [2 Wd]
CAUTION: Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the ABS wheel-speed sensor connector (body sid ...