Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Front Drive Shaft
Purpose, Function
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A bell joint has been adopted for the wheel-side constant velocity joint, reducing vibration and noise.
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A tripod joint have been adopted for the differential side constant velocity joint to reduce booming noise during high-speed driving and vibration when idling (ATX).
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A low noise and vibration double offset joint with low slide resistance has been adopted for the differential side of the constant velocity joint (MTX). Due to this booming resonance at high speed is reduced.
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An extremely durable plastic has been adopted for the wheel side boot.
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By integrating the drive shaft on the right side with the joint shaft, vibration and noise during driving which occurred from the previous spline connection construction has been reduced.
Structural View
Driveshafts
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Front Drive Shaft (Double Offset Joint) Disassembly/Assembly
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
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Boot band (transaxle side)
(See FRONT DRIVE SHAFT (TRIPOD JOIN ...
Other materials:
Front Console Box Removal/Installation
NOTE:
Affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure.
1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver in the position indicated by the
arrow in the figure and detach clips A.
2. Pull the front console box in the direction of the arrow (2) and remove it
while d ...
Upper Cowl Side Reinforcement Removal [Panel Replacement]
Symbol Mark
Removal Procedure
1. Drill the 13 locations indicated by (A) shown in the figure.
2. Drill the 8 locations indicated by (B) shown in the figure.
NOTE:
When a drill the 8 locations indicated by (B) shown in the figure, the through
hole is not made in consideration of ...
Power Window System
Outline
A power window system that enables automatic opening/closing of the door
glass has been adopted.
The driver's side door glass can be opened/closed automatically or manually
by operating the power window main switch.
All the door glass can be opened/closed man ...
