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

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

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

General

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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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Oil Seal (Differential) Replacement [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Transaxle Case Side 1. Remove the front under cover No.2.. 2. Drain the ATF.. 3. Disconnect the drive shaft (LH) from the transaxle.. CAUTION: The oil seal is easily damaged by the sharp edges of the drive shaft splines. Do not let the splines contact the oil seal. 4. Remove ...

Shift Solenoid No.2 [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function Shift solenoid No.2 adjusts the hydraulic pressure in the 2-6 brake circuit based on the current demand from the TCM according to the vehicle conditions. Construction Shift solenoid No.2 is installed to the solenoid control valve body. Shift solenoid N ...

Pressure Sensor [Two Step Deployment Control System]
Purpose The pressure sensor determines at an earlier stage whether to detonate the air bag on the side of the vehicle (around front door) receiving an impact. This is for improved accuracy of the side air bag operation (deployment). Function When the vehicle is involved in ...