Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: 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.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the front lower arm.
3. Rotate the front lower arm ball joint stud 5 times
. Install the SST
to the front lower arm ball joint stud, measure the rotational torque using a torque wrench.
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If not within the specification, replace the front lower arm.
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Front lower arm ball joint stud starting torque
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18 N·m {1.8 kgf·m,13 ft·lbf} max.
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Front lower arm ball joint stud rotational torque
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3.2 N·m {33 kgf·cm,28 in·lbf} max.
Front Axle
Purpose, Function
An angular ball bearing, with a low rotational resistance, has been adopted,
improving driveability.
A unit bearing that does not require pre-load setting has bee ...
Front Lower Arm Removal/Installation
1. Remove the front under cover No.2..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary..
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Other materials:
Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) System
Outline
The blind spot monitoring (BSM) system detects vehicles approaching from
the rear blind spots, and illuminates the BSM indicator light on the outer mirror
glass. When the BSM indicator light is illuminated and the turn light switch
is turned on to the side in which the indica ...
Antenna Feeder No.3 Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. B-pillar lower trim.
b. Front seat belt adjusting cover.
c. Front seat belt upper anchor installation bolt.
d. B-pillar upper trim.
e. Trunk board.
f. Trunk end trim.
g. Trunk side trim.
h. D-pillar trim. ...
Propeller Shaft Inspection
1. Measure the propeller shaft center runout using the dial gauge.
If it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the propeller shaft as a
single component.
Propeller shaft maximum runout
0.8 mm {0.031 in}
2. Inspect the play and rotation of the joint by turning ...
