Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Oil Filter
Purpose, Function
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Engine oil is filtered by passing engine oil through the oil filter element.
Construction
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The oil filter is installed on the right side surface of the cylinder block.
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A spin-on type (full-flow type) oil filter has been adopted.
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The bypass valve is equipped as a detour if the oil filter element becomes clogged.
Oil Filter Replacement
WARNING:
Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and
wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported ...
Oil Jet Valve
Purpose, Function
The oil jet valve injects engine oil on the back of the piston to cool the
piston.
Construction
The oil jet valve is installed into the cylinder block.
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Other materials:
Headlight Aiming
NOTE:
Perform headlight aiming if any of the following work is performed.
Front combination light replacement
Work that can affect vehicle height such as suspension replacement or
removal/installation.
1. Empty the vehicle by having all occupants leav ...
Oil Seal (Side Gear) Replacement
1. Remove the drain plug and the drain differential oil into a container.
2. Install a new washer and the drain plug, and tighten.
3. Remove the rear drive shaft..
4. Remove the clip from the drive shaft.
CAUTION:
Wrap the end of a screwdriver with cloth to prevent scratches to the i ...
Power Steering
Power Steering
• Power steering is only operable when the
engine is running. If the engine is off or if the power steering system is inoperable,
you can still steer, but it requires more physical effort.
If the steering feels stiffer than usual during normal driving or the steering
vibrate ...
