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Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Rear Shock Absorber Removal/Installation

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Suspension / Rear Suspension / Rear Shock Absorber Removal/Installation

1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

2. Install in the reverse order of removal.



1

Rear shock absorber upper nut

(See Rear Shock Absorber Upper nut Installation Note.)

2

Rear shock absorber lower bolt

3

Rear shock absorber


Rear Shock Absorber Upper nut Installation Note

1. Lift up the rear lower arm using a jack and install the rear shock absorber upper nuts.


Rear Shock Absorber Inspection
1. Remove the rear shock absorber.. 2. Inspect for damage and oil leakage. 3. Compress and extend the shock piston at least three times. Verify that the operational force does not change and tha ...

Rear Stabilizer Control Link Inspection
1. Remove the rear stabilizer control link.. 2. Inspect for bending or damage. If there is any malfunction, replace the rear stabilizer control link. 3. Rotate the ball joint stud 10 times and s ...

Other materials:

Intake Manifold Vacuum Inspection
1. Disconnect the evaporative hose No.3 (purge solenoid valve side) and install the vacuum gauge.. 2. Verify that the intake air hoses are installed securely. 3. Warm up the engine. 4. Measure the intake manifold vacuum while idling (no load) using the vacuum gauge. If not within t ...

Oil Seal (Coupling Component) Replacement
1. Drain the differential oil into a container. 2. Remove the coupling component.. 3. Remove the oil seal from the differential carrier using a screwdriver or similar tool. 4. Apply differential oil to the new oil seal lip. 5. Install the new oil seal to the differential carrier using the ...

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 drive shaft. CAUTION: Wrap the end of a screwdriver with cloth to prevent scratches to the i ...

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