Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Tie Rod End Inspection

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Steering / Linkage, Power / Tie Rod End Inspection

1. Inspect the tie-rod end for damage and the boot for cracks.

If there is any malfunction, replace the tie-rod end.

2. Inspect for excessive play.

If there is any malfunction, replace the tie-rod end.

3. Rotate the tie-rod end five times.

4. Install two nuts to the ball joint and measure the tie-rod end rotational torque using a torque wrench.

If not within the specification, replace the tie-rod end.

Tie-rod end rotational torque

0.5вЂ”2.1 NВ·m {5.1вЂ”21 kgfВ·cm, 4.5вЂ”18 inВ·lbf}

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