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:
Front Suspension
Outline
A strut type front suspension has been adopted.
The connection area of the front crossmember and body is a 6-point rigid
mount type.
The cross-section on the center member of the front crossmember has been
expanded and the longitudinal offset of the ...
Steering Gear And Linkage Inspection
1. Remove the steering gear and linkage..
2. Remove the tie-rod end and boot..
3. Measure the rotation torque of the pinion shaft using a crescent wrench and
pull scale. (speed measurement reference 5 В°/s)
a. Install the crescent wrench to the steering gear.
b. Measure the length fr ...
Power Brake Unit Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
Once the brake switch clearance has automatically been adjusted, it cannot
be adjusted again. Therefore, replace the switch with a new one when replacing
the power brake unit or performing any procedure that changes the pedal stroke.
1. Remove the battery and battery tra ...
