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 ...
Other materials:
Windshield Installation
WARNING:
Using a utility knife with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves
when using a utility knife.
CAUTION:
If a door is opened or closed when all the window glass is closed, the resulting
change in air pressure could cause the sealant to crack preventing the ...
Brake Pedal Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
The clearance between the brake switch and the brake pedal is automatically
adjusted to the correct amount when the brake switch is inserted into the installation
hole on the brake pedal and rotated to fix in place. If the brake switch is
not properly installed, the clearan ...
Electric Power Steering (Eps) Motor
Purpose, Function
The EPS motor is driven by the control current from the EPS CM (control module)
and generates assist torque to manual steering mechanism.
Construction
The EPS motor is installed to the steering column with an integrated EPS
CM.
The EPS motor is a b ...