Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Cylinder Block

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Engine / Engine Assembly / Cylinder Block

Purpose, Function

The cylinder block forms the cylinder and crankcase.

Construction

The cylinder block consists of the upper cylinder block and lower cylinder block.
The cylinder block is an open deck type with excellent cooling performance.
The lightweight cylinder block is made of aluminum alloy with excellent heat dispersion.
With the adoption of the lower cylinder block, the coupling rigidity of the transaxle and support rigidity of the crankshaft have been improved reducing engine vibration.
The oil separator function is set to the upper cylinder block, enhancing ventilation of the blow-by gas.

Engine Front Cover

Purpose, Function The engine front cover covers the front of the engine to prevent engine oil spillage, noise leakage, and foreign material penetration. Construction The engine ...

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Light Switch Inspection
Light Switch 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the column cover.. 3. Remove the light switch.. 4. Verify that the continuity between the light switch terminals is as indicated in the table. Vehicles without auto light system Vehicles with auto light system ...

Shift Solenoid No.2 [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function Shift solenoid No.2 adjusts the hydraulic pressure in the 2-6 brake circuit based on the current demand from the TCM according to the vehicle conditions. Construction Shift solenoid No.2 is installed to the solenoid control valve body. Shift solenoid N ...

Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor
Purpose/Function Detects the crankshaft speed as basic information for mainly determining the fuel injection timing and ignition timing. Detects the crankshaft speed and inputs it to the PCM as a CKP signal. Construction Installed on the side of the cylinder block (ri ...