Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Front Axle
Purpose, Function
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An angular ball bearing, with a low rotational resistance, has been adopted, improving driveability.
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A unit bearing that does not require pre-load setting has been adopted, improving serviceability.
Cross-Sectional View
Front Suspension
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Front Lower Arm Inspection
1. Remove the front lower arm..
2. Inspect the front lower arm for bending or damage, and the front lower arm
ball joint for excessive looseness.
If there is any malfunction, replace the ...
Other materials:
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Inspection
Airflow Inspection
1. Disconnect the section (A) of ventilation hose shown in the figure.
2. Start the engine and verify that vacuum is applied to the end of the disconnected
ventilation hose while the engine is idling.
If vacuum is not applied to the ventilation hose, perform the p ...
Cargo Compartment Light Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. To prevent scratches or damage, affix protective tape to the position shown
in the figure.
CAUTION:
If a flathead screwdriver is inserted into the gap between the cargo compartment
light and trunk side trim, the trunk side trim could int ...
Accessory Socket
Purpose
By inserting the plug of an electrical device, 12 V (maximum 120 W) of power
is supplied enabling use of the electrical device in the vehicle.
Function
Front accessory socket
When the ignition is switched to ACC or ON (engine off or on), 12 V (maximum
120 W) of pow ...
