Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Towing
Towing Description
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Proper lifting and towing are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle. Government and local laws must be followed.
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A towed vehicle usually should have its drive wheels (front wheels) off the ground. If excessive damage or other conditions prevent this, use wheel dollies.
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When towing with the rear wheels on the ground, release the parking brake.
CAUTION:
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Do not tow the vehicle pointed backward with driving wheels on the ground. This may cause internal damage to the transaxle.
CAUTION:
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Do not tow with sling?type equipment. This could damage vehicle. Use wheel?lift or flatbed equipment.
Vehicle Securing Position
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When transporting the vehicle by flat bed tow truck or trailer, secure the vehicle to the trailer using the holes and left tiedown loop shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
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Do not use the tie down hook on the end of the rear bumper for towing or transporting the vehicle. The tie down hook is used only for transporting the vehicle by ship. Using the tie down hook could cause damage to the bumper and the vehicle body.
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Trailer
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Body
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Other materials:
Crankshaft Pulley
Purpose, Function
The crankshaft pulley transmits the drive force to the auxiliary parts via
the drive belt.
The crankshaft pulley suppresses torsional vibration of the crankshaft.
Construction
The crankshaft pulley is installed to the front of the crankshaft.
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Rear Buckle Removal/Installation
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more..
3. Press the release switch, then disconnect the rear center seat belt and rear
buckle.
4. Fold down the rear seat back.
5. Remove the trunk board..
6. Remove the bolt.
7. Remo ...
Dashboard Under Cover Removal/Installation
1. Detach hooks A in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure.
2. Pull the dashboard under cover in the direction of arrow (2) while detaching
pins B.
3. Remove the dashboard under cover in the direction of the arrow (3) shown in
the figure while detaching the guide C.
CAUTION:
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