Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Spark Plug [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Purpose, Function
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The spark plug generates spark, ignition of the air-fuel mixture occurs, and combustion of the air-fuel mixture is triggered.
Construction
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The spark plug is installed to the cylinder head.
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Iridium on the center electrode and platinum on the ground electrode are used (iridium spark plug).
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Because iridium has excellent durability, extreme thinning on the center electrode is achieved.
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The area contacting flame is decreased by extremely thinning the center and setting electrodes, and extinction action is reduced. Therefore, excellent ignition performance is achieved.
Spark Plug Removal/Installation [Skyactiv G 2.0]
CAUTION:
If a spark plug that is not as specified is installed, engine performance
will be deteriorated. Install only the specified spark plug when replacing.
1. Disconnect the negati ...
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Vacuum Pump [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Purpose, Function
Ensures vacuum required for braking force to compensate for the decrease
in intake manifold vacuum applied to the power brake unit caused by the retard
intake valve closing.
Construction
The vacuum pump is installed to the rear housing.
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Hood Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Removing the hood without supporting it could cause the hood to fall and
cause serious injury. Always perform the procedure with at least another person
to prevent the hood from falling.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Fro ...
Rear Crossmember Removal/Installation [2 Wd]
WARNING:
Verify that the rear crossmember is securely supported by a jack. If the
rear crossmember falls off, it can cause serious injury or death, and damage
to the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Performing the following procedures without first removing the rear ABS wheel-speed
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