Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: General Procedures (Suspension)

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Wheel and Tire Installation

1. When installing the wheels and tires, tighten the wheel nuts in a criss-cross pattern to the following tightening torque.

Tightening torque

108—147 N·m {12—14 kgf·m, 80—108 ft·lbf}

Suspension Links Removal/Installation

1. For the joint sections with rubber bushings, raise the vehicle using a lift, and then temporarily tighten the installation bolts and nuts. Lower the vehicle to the ground and tighten them to the specified tightening torque.

Connector Disconnection

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable before performing any work that requires handling of connectors..

Headlight Auto Leveling System Initialization (Vehicle with discharge headlight system)

1. Initialize the auto leveling sensor, when performing the following services..

Removing the auto leveling sensor
Disconnecting the auto leveling sensor link
Removing the suspension parts related the vehicle height

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Rear Trailing Link Removal/Installation

1. Remove the floor under cover.. 2. Disconnect the rear parking cable.. 3. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 4. Install in the reverse order of removal. 5. Inspect the wheel a ...

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Hazard Warning Switch Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the decoration panel.. 3. Verify that the continuity between the hazard warning switch terminals is as indicated in the table. If the continuity is as indicated in the table, go to the next step. If not as indicated i ...

Liftgate Garnish Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Liftgate upper trim. b. Liftgate side trim. c. Liftgate recess. d. Liftgate lower trim. 3. Disconnect the connectors. 4. Remove nuts A. 5. Detach clips B shown in the figure. 6. Remove the liftgate ...

Side Turn Light
Purpose The side turn lights are used to signal vehicles/people at the side of the vehicle that the vehicle is going to make a right or left turn. Function The side turn lights flash according to the operation of the turn or the hazard switch. Construction Side ...