Mazda CX-5 Owners Manual: 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 vibrates, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
•A system malfunction or operation conditions are indicated by a warning.
Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights on .
CAUTION
Never hold the steering wheel to the extreme left or right for more than 5 seconds with the engine running.
This could damage the power steering system.
AWD
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Operation
• AWD provides excellent drivability
on snow-covered and ice-packed roads, sand and mud, as well as on steep slopes and
other slippery surfaces.
• A system ...
Cruise Control
Cruise Control
With cruise control, you can set and automatically maintain any speed of more
than about 25 km/h (16 mph).
WARNING
Do not use the cruise control under the following conditions: Usi ...
Other materials:
Vacuum Pump Inspection
1. Pinch open the clamp using pliers and disconnect the vacuum hose from the
vacuum pump..
2. Install the vacuum gauge as shown in the figure, then check the vacuum.
3. Warn up the engine.
If the pressure is less than the specification, inspect for the following.
Malf ...
Intake Air System
Purpose, Outline
A vacuum pump has been adopted which supplies stable vacuum to the power
brake unit.
Structural View
System Diagram
Vacuum Hose Routing Diagram
Structure
The intake air system consists of the following parts:
Part na ...
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light
Purpose, Function
The tire pressure monitoring system warning light notifies the driver that
it was determined that a tire pressure has decreased below the specified value
based on the initialization.
The tire pressure monitoring system warning light notifies the driver that
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