Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Oil Shower Pipe
Outline
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Mechanical resistance loss has been reduced through structural changes to achieve optimum fuel economy. An oil shower pipe has been adopted as a part of this structural change.
Purpose, Function
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The oil shower pipe injects engine oil to lubricate the contact points of the cam and rocker arm. As a result, wear resistance of sliding part is reduced.
Construction
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The oil shower pipe is installed to the camshaft cap.
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The oil shower pipe utilizes the engine oil injection holes at the top of the camshaft.
Operation
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The oil shower pipe injects engine oil from the engine oil injection holes using hydraulic pressure.
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 dr ...
Oil Strainer [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The oil strainer filters particulate matter in the ATF by passing it through
the built-in filter.
Construction
The oil strainer is a built-in, non-woven fabric ...
Other materials:
Ion Sensor
Purpose/Function
Detects ion generation in the combustion chamber for detecting pre-ignition.
Detects ions which occur due to fuel combustion as current by applying bias
voltage to the spark plug, which is amplified in the ignition coil internal
circuit and input to the PCM.
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Steering Features
Improved handling, fuel economy, marketability
Column assist type Electric Power Steering (EPS) adopted
Improved handling
By using a higher steering gear ratio (15.5), the steerability has
been improved
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Fuel Pump Unit
Purpose, Function
Supplies fuel in the fuel tank to the high pressure fuel pump.
Based on the control signal from the PCM, the fuel pump operates by the operation
of the fuel pump relay and the fuel pump control module.
Construction
2WD
The fuel pump unit is installed ...
