Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Fresh Air Duct
Purpose, Function
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Conducts fresh air from outside the engine compartment.
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Increases air density by taking fresh air, which is cooler than the engine compartment, to enhance the charging efficiency, ensuring the combustion stability.
Construction
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The fresh-air duct is installed to the air cleaner.
Engine
Special Features
For SKYACTIV-G 2.0, the following is performed to lower fuel consumption.
Improvement of mechanical resistance loss
Narrowed down crankshaft journ ...
Hydraulic Variable Valve Timing Actuator Inspection
WARNING:
A hot engine can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it
is cool before servicing.
CAUTION:
Do not disassemble the hydraulic variable valve timing a ...
Other materials:
Ambient Temperature Sensor [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
Purpose
The ambient temperature sensor detects the ambient temperature.
Function
The ambient temperature sensor converts the detected temperature to an electric
signal.
Construction
A thermistor-type ambient temperature sensor has been adopted.
The ambient ...
Oil Shower Pipe
Outline
Mechanical resistance loss has been reduced through structural changes to
achieve optimum fuel economy. An oil shower pipe has been adopted as a part
of this structural change.
Purpose, Function
The oil shower pipe injects engine oil to lubricate the contact points ...
Brake/Clutch Fluid
Inspecting Brake/Clutch Fluid Level
The brakes and clutch draw fluid from the same reservoir.
Inspect the fluid level in the reservoir regularly. It should be kept at MAX.
The level normally drops with accumulated distance, a condition associated with
wear of brake and clutch linings. If it is ...
