Mazda CX-5 Owners Manual: Power Steering
Power Steering
• Power steering is only operable when the engine is running. If the engine is off or if the power steering system is inoperable, you can still steer, but it requires more physical effort.
If the steering feels stiffer than usual during normal driving or the steering vibrates, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
•A system malfunction or operation conditions are indicated by a warning.
Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights on .
CAUTION
Never hold the steering wheel to the extreme left or right for more than 5 seconds with the engine running.
This could damage the power steering system.
AWD
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Operation
• AWD provides excellent drivability
on snow-covered and ice-packed roads, sand and mud, as well as on steep slopes and
other slippery surfaces.
• A system ...
Cruise Control
Cruise Control
With cruise control, you can set and automatically maintain any speed of more
than about 25 km/h (16 mph).
WARNING
Do not use the cruise control under the following conditions: Usi ...
Other materials:
Oil Pump [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Outline
The oil pump has a mechanism for feedback control of oil pressure. As a result,
an oil pressure increase of more than the set pressure is suppressed and oil
pump drive resistance is reduced. In addition, because the set pressure can
be changed (oil pressure two-step control) ...
Starter [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Purpose, Function
The starter rotates the crankshaft via the ring gear and it serves as a trigger
to start the engine.
Construction
The starter is installed to the rear part of the engine on the left side.
The starter is a coaxial reduction type which can obt ...
Steering Gear And Linkage Assembly
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the steering gear, secure it to the vise using a copper
plate or clean cloth.
1. Assemble in the order shown in the figure.
1
Steering gear
2
Mounting rubber
(See Mounting Rubber Assembly Not ...
