Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Propeller Shaft Inspection
1. Measure the propeller shaft center runout using the dial gauge.
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If it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the propeller shaft as a single component.
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Propeller shaft maximum runout
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0.8 mm {0.031 in}
2. Inspect the play and rotation of the joint by turning the universal joint in the directions shown by the arrows.
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If it is not within the specification, replace the propeller shaft.
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Propeller shaft rotation torque
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0.29—1.47 N·m {3.0—14.9 kgf·cm, 2.6—13.0 in·lbf}
Intermediate Shaft Removal/Installation
WARNING:
The steering column (EPS motor) temperature increases directly after continuous
turning of the steering mechanism which could cause burns if it is touched.
Before performing any ...
Propeller Shaft On Vehicle Inspection
Joint Area Excessive Play Inspection
1. Shake the universal joint by hand and verify that there is no excessive play.
2. If there is any excessive play, replace the propeller shaft..
Propell ...
Other materials:
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 front cover is installed to the front of the engine.
The lightweight engine front ...
Front Drive Shaft Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed
sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if it is pulled
by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the ABS wheel-speed
sensor connector (axle side) ...
Differential Oil Temperature Sensor Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Hot differential oil may cause severe burns. Do not perform maintenance while
differential oil is hot.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the differential oil temperature sensor connector.
3. Remove the differential oil temperature sensor.
4. ...
