Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Cylinder Block
Purpose, Function
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The cylinder block forms the cylinder and crankcase.
Construction
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The cylinder block consists of the upper cylinder block and lower cylinder block.
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The cylinder block is an open deck type with excellent cooling performance.
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The lightweight cylinder block is made of aluminum alloy with excellent heat dispersion.
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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.
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The oil separator function is set to the upper cylinder block, enhancing ventilation of the blow-by gas.
Engine Assembly
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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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Dashboard Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Windshield wiper arm and blade.
b. Cowl grille.
c. Windshield wiper motor.
d. Front scuff plate.
e. Front side trim.
f. Glove compartment.
g. Dashboard under cover.
h. Decoration panel.
i. Center panel. ...
Energy Absorbing Form Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the seal board upper..
3. Remove the front bumper..
4. Insert the flathead screwdriver shown in the figure, push fasteners A for
back side of front bumper reinforcement arrow shown in the figure.
5. Pull the energy-absorbing form in ...
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve
Purpose, Function
Prevents release of blow-by gas (unburnt gas) into the atmosphere.
The PCV valve is open/closed by the intake manifold vacuum.
Construction
The PCV valve is installed to the oil separator.
The PCV valve consists of a spring and valve.
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