Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Tie Rod End Replacement
1. Remove the snap pin.
2. Loosen the tie-rod end locknut.
3. Detach the tie-rod end from the steering knuckle using the SST
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4. Remove the tie-rod end locknut.
5. Place alignment marks as shown in the figure for proper installation.
6. Remove the tie-rod end.
7. Align the alignment marks made before removing the tie-rod end, and then install a new tie-rod end to the tie rod.
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If there are no alignment marks, go to the following procedure.
8. Adjust dimension A shown in the figure to the standard, and assemble.
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Standard Dimension A
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10.1—23.1 mm {0.398—0.909 in}
9. Install the tie-rod end to the steering knuckle.
10. Install a new snap pin.
11. After installation, inspect the front wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary..
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, ...
Tie Rod Inspection
1. Inspect for bending and damage.
If there is any malfunction, replace the tie rod.
2. Inspect for excessive play.
If there is any malfunction, replace the tie rod.
3. Swi ...
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Power Windows
The ignition must be switched ON for the power windows to operate.
WARNING
Make sure the opening is clear before closing a window:
Closing power windows are dangerous. A person's hands, head, or even neck could
be caught by the window and result in serious injury or even death. This warning ...
Awd Control Module Inspection
NOTE:
AWD CM terminal voltage can vary depending on measuring conditions and vehicle
aging, resulting in misdiagnosis. Therefore, it is necessary to perform an overall
inspection of the input/output systems and AWD CM to determine which part is
malfunctioning.
With the AWD C ...
Rear Sash Molding Removal
WARNING:
Using a utility knife with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves
when using a utility knife.
1. Remove the rear door garnish. (rear side).
2. Remove the double-sided adhesive tape in the position shown in the figure
using the utility knife.
CAUTION:
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