Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Steering Gear And Linkage Disassembly
CAUTION:
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To prevent damage to the steering gear, secure it to the vise using a copper plate or clean cloth.
1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the figure.
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1 |
Dust cover |
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2 |
O-ring |
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3 |
Tie-rod end (See Tie-rod End Disassembly Note.) |
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4 |
Locknut |
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5 |
Boot clamp |
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6 |
Boot band (See Boot Band Disassembly Note .) |
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7 |
Boot |
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8 |
Tie rod (See Tie Rod Disassembly Note.) |
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9 |
Mounting rubber (See Mounting Rubber Disassembly Note.) |
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10 |
Steering gear |
Tie-rod End Disassembly Note
1. Place alignment marks as shown in the figure for proper installation.
2. Remove the tie-rod end.
Boot Band Disassembly Note
1. Insert a flathead screwdriver into the boot band as shown in the figure, then press the caulked area outward to remove the boot band.
Tie Rod Disassembly Note
1. Lock the steering rack end (pinion gear side) against rotation with a wrench and remove the tie rod using the suitable wrench.
Mounting Rubber Disassembly Note
1. Remove the mounting rubber from the gear housing using the SSTs
and a press.
Steering Gear And Linkage Assembly
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the steering gear, secure it to the vise using a copper
plate or clean cloth.
1. Assemble in the order shown in the figure.
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Steering Gear And Linkage Inspection
1. Remove the steering gear and linkage..
2. Remove the tie-rod end and boot..
3. Measure the rotation torque of the pinion shaft using a crescent wrench and
pull scale. (speed measurement refer ...
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WARNING:
Handling a side air bag improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the
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Outer Mirror Glass Installation
1. Connect the mirror heater connectors. (with heated outer mirror)
2. Connect the blind spot monitoring (BSM) warning indicator light connector
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NOTE:
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Thermostat Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Never remove the cooling system cap or loosen the radiator drain plug while
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Tu ...
