Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Front Lower Arm Removal/Installation
1. Remove the front under cover No.2..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary..
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1 |
Front lower arm ball joint |
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2 |
Front lower arm |
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3 |
Front lower arm bushing (SeeFront Lower Arm Bushing Removal Note.) (SeeFront Lower Arm Bushing Installation Note.) |
Front Lower Arm Bushing Removal Note
1. Cut off the entire circumference of the knob on front lower arm bushing rear side using a hacksaw as shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
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When using a hacksaw to cut off the knob on the rear side of the front lower arm bushing, be careful not to scratch or damage the front lower arm.
2. Remove the front lower arm bushing using the SSTs
.
CAUTION:
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Set the SST
(49 U034 204)
as shown in the figure and remove the rear lower arm bushing.
Front Lower Arm Bushing Installation Note
1. Install the front lower arm bushing using the SSTs
.
CAUTION:
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Set the SST
(49 U034 204)
as shown in the figure and install the rear lower arm bushing.
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Install the front lower arm bushing so that the projection shown in the figure is pointing toward the front of the vehicle.
NOTE:
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Applying soapy water to the front lower arm bushing facilitates installation.
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If soapy water gets in the inner pipe of the front lower arm bushing, always wipe it off using a cloth.
2. After installing the front lower arm bushing, verify that it is installed to the position shown in the figure.
W: 5.8±0.8mm {0.23±0.03 in}
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 ...
Front Shock Absorber And Coil Spring Disassembly/Assembly
WARNING:
Removing/installing the front shock absorber and coil spring is dangerous.
The front shock absorber and coil spring could fly off and cause serious injury
or death, and damage ...
Other materials:
Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Adjustment [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
CAUTION:
Only adjust the ATF level when the ATF temperature is 45—55 °C {113—131 °F}.
If the ATF level is incorrect, it could damage the transaxle.
Do not add ATF over the specification. Otherwise, the transaxle performance
could be reduced and ATF could leak.
1. Re ...
Headlight Leveling Actuator
Purpose, Function
The headlight leveling actuator drives the motor based on the target optical
axis voltage, which is input from the AFS control module, to change the optical
axis of the headlights.
Construction
Built into the front combination lights.
Consists of ...
Accessory Sockets
Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent requiring no greater than
120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).
Front
The ignition must be switched to ACC or ON.
Center, Rear
The accessory sockets can be used regardless of whether the ignition is on or
off.
CAUTION
●To prevent accessory ...
