Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Rear Crossmember Removal/Installation [2 Wd]
WARNING:
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Verify that the rear crossmember is securely supported by a jack. If the rear crossmember falls off, it can cause serious injury or death, and damage to the vehicle.
CAUTION:
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Performing the following procedures without first removing the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor (axle side) and fix it to an appropriate place where the sensor will not be pulled by mistake while servicing the vehicle.
NOTE:
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Mark the position before removing the rear upper arm.
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Align the rear crossmember and rear upper arm markings when installing the rear upper arm.
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Tighten the rear upper arm inner bolt completely before installing the rear crossmember component to the vehicle.
1. Disconnect the wiring harness clips and connector installed to the rear crossmember. (With auto leveling sensor)
2. Remove the auto leveling sensor. (With auto leveling sensor).
3. Disconnect the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor wiring harness installed to the hub support and set it aside..
4. Jack up the vehicle to the unloaded condition, and support the rear trailing link component using a jack.
5. Align the rear crossmember component and rear upper arm and mark them.
6. Remove the TWC..
7. Remove the rear lateral link..
8. Remove the rear coil spring..
9. Remove the rear lower arm..
10. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
11. Install in the reverse order of removal.
12. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary..
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1 |
Rear crossmember component (See Rear Crossmember Component Removal Note.) (See Rear Crossmember Component Installation Note.) |
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2 |
Rear stabilizer component |
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3 |
Rear upper arm (See REAR UPPER ARM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [2WD].) |
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4 |
Rear crossmember mudguard |
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5 |
Rear crossmember |
Rear Crossmember Component Removal Note
WARNING:
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Verify that the rear crossmember is securely supported by a jack. If the rear crossmember falls off, it can cause serious injury or death, and damage to the vehicle.
1. Support the rear crossmember with the jack and remove the nuts
2. Remove the rear crossmember component.
Rear Crossmember Component Installation Note
WARNING:
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Verify that the rear crossmember is securely supported by a jack. If the rear crossmember falls off, it can cause serious injury or death, and damage to the vehicle.
1. Support the rear crossmember component and install the rear crossmember.
Rear Body Straight Line Dimensions (1) [Dimensions]
Point symbol
Designation
Hole diameter or bolt or nut size mm {in}
A
Liftgate hinge installation hole
?12 {0 ...
Rear Crossmember Removal/Installation [Awd]
WARNING:
Verify that the crossmember is securely supported by a jack. If the rear
crossmember falls off, it can cause serious injury or death, and damage to the
vehicle.
CAUTION:
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Other materials:
Tiedown Hooks
CAUTION
Do not use the front and rear tiedown eyelets for towing the vehicle.
They have been designed only for securing the vehicle to a transport vessel during
shipping.
Using the eyelets for any other purpose could result in the vehicle being damaged.
Tiedown Hooks
1. Remove the tiedown eye ...
Down Switch Inspection [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Continuity Inspection
NOTE:
The down switch is built into the selector lever component.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front console..
3. Disconnect the selector lever component connector.
4. Verify that the continuity between selector lever compone ...
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 ...
