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:
Shift Solenoid No.3 [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
Shift solenoid No.3 adjusts the hydraulic pressure in the R-3-5 brake circuit
based on the current demand from the TCM according to the vehicle conditions.
Construction
Shift solenoid No.3 is installed to the solenoid control valve body.
Shift solenoid ...
Map Light Inspection
Front Map Light
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front map light..
3. Verify that the continuity between the front map light terminals is as indicated
in the table.
If not as indicated in the table, replace the front map light or front map
light bulb ...
Propeller Shaft On Vehicle Inspection
Joint Area Excessive Play Inspection
1. Shake the universal joint by hand and verify that there is no excessive play.
2. If there is any excessive play, replace the propeller shaft..
Propeller Shaft Runout Inspection
CAUTION:
Do not rotate the propeller shaft using engine force wh ...
