Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Steering Gear And Linkage Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
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Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the ABS wheel-speed sensor (axle side) and fix the wiring harness to an appropriate place where it will not be pulled by mistake while servicing the vehicle.
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Secure the steering wheel using tape or a cable to prevent the steering shaft from rotating after disconnecting the steering shaft. If the steering wheel rotates after the steering shaft and the steering gear and linkage are disconnected, the internal parts of the clock spring could be damaged.
1. Remove the joint cover..
2. Disconnect the intermediate shaft from the steering gear and linkage..
3. Disconnect the front ABS wheel-speed sensor wiring harness installed to the steering knuckle and set it aside..
4. Remove the front under cover No.2..
5. Remove the front under cover No.1..
6. Remove the splash shield..
7. Remove the front crossmember component..
8. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
10. After installation, inspect the front wheel alignment..
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Steering gear and linkage installation bolt |
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Steering gear and linkage (See Steering Gear and Linkage Removal Note.) |
Steering Gear and Linkage Removal Note
1. Remove the steering gear and linkage installation bolts, move the steering gear and linkage in the direction and order of the arrows shown in the figure, and then remove it.
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 ...
Wheel, Column
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Other materials:
Control Valve Body [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
A direct linear solenoid has been adopted for the solenoid valve which contributes
to improved shift response, drive feel and reduced shift shock by the improved
precision of the hydraulic pressure control.
Construction
The control valve body consists of in ...
Engine Oil
NOTE
Changing the engine oil should be performed by an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Refer to Introduction for owner's responsibility in protecting your investment.
Recommended Oil
U.S.A. and CANADA
0W-20 full synthetic recommended:
Mazda Genuine Oil is used in your Mazda vehicle and is t ...
Rear Door Speaker Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the rear door trim..
3. Disconnect the rear door speaker connector..
4. Verify that the resistance between the rear door speaker terminals is as indicated
in the table.
If not as indicated in the table, replace the rear door sp ...
