Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Rear Coil Spring Removal/Installation
WARNING:
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Be careful not to allow the coil spring to fly off when removing/installing the coil spring. Otherwise, the coil spring could fly off and cause serious injury or death, or damage to the vehicle.
1. When working on the left side of the vehicle, disconnect the auto leveling sensor link..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary..
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1 |
Rear stabilizer control link lower side nut |
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2 |
Rear lower arm outer bolt (See Rear Coil Spring Removal Note.) |
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3 |
Upper spring seat rubber |
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4 |
Rear coil spring (See Rear Coil Spring Installation Note.) |
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5 |
Lower spring seat rubber |
Rear Coil Spring Removal Note
1. Support the rear lower arm using a jack.
2. Remove the rear lower arm outer bolt.
3. Remove the rear coil spring.
Rear Coil Spring Installation Note
1. Position the jack under the rear lower arm and jack up slowly.
2. Install the rear coil spring so that the light green paint is pointed upward of the vehicle.
3. Align the upper end of the rear coil spring with the step of the upper spring seat rubber.
4. Align the lower end of the rear coil spring with the step of the lower spring seat rubber.
5. Install the rear lower arm outer bolt.
Rear Axle
Purpose, Function
An angular ball bearing, with a low rotational resistance, has been adopted,
improving driveability.
A unit bearing that does not require pre-load setting has bee ...
Rear Drive Shaft
Purpose, Function
Engine noise and vibration have been reduced due to adoption of a bell joint
on the wheel side of the constant velocity joint.
A low noise and vibration double of ...
Other materials:
Air Bag System Service Warnings [Two Step Deployment Control System]
Air Bag Module Inspection
Inspecting an air bag module using a tester can operate (deploy) the air
bag module, which may cause serious injury. Do not use a tester to inspect an
air bag module. Always use the on-board diagnostic function to diagnose the
air bag module for malfunctions ...
Instrument Cluster Configuration (Using Read/Write Function)
NOTE:
When performing configuration, it is necessary to read the vehicle specification
information from the instrument cluster before replacing it. Connect the M-MDS
to the vehicle and perform vehicle identification before removing the instrument
cluster. The vehicle specification i ...
Child Restraint Precautions
Mazda strongly urges the use of child-restraint systems for children small enough
to use them.
You are required by law to use a child-restraint system for children in the U.S.
and Canada.
Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements regarding
the safety of children ...
