Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Tie Rod Inspection
1. Inspect for bending and damage.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the tie rod.
2. Inspect for excessive play.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the tie rod.
3. Swing the tie rod five times.
4. Measure the swing torque of the tie rod using a pull scale.
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If not within the specification, replace the tie rod.
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Tie rod swing torque
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0.4—4.0 N·m {4.1—40 kgf·cm, 3.6—35 in·lbf} [Pull scale reading: 8—80 N {0.9—8.1 kgf, 2—17 lbf}]
Tie Rod End Replacement
1. Remove the snap pin.
2. Loosen the tie-rod end locknut.
3. Detach the tie-rod end from the steering knuckle using the SST.
4. Remove the tie-rod end locknut.
5. Place alignment mark ...
Torque Sensor
Purpose/ Function
The torque sensor detects the steering torque and the steering direction,
and outputs the signal to the Electric Power Steering (EPS) control module (CM).
Constructio ...
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Front Frame (Rear) Installation [Panel Replacement]
Symbol Mark
Installation Procedure
1. When installing new parts, measure and adjust the body as necessary to conform
with standard dimensions.
2. Drill holes for the plug welding before installing the new parts.
3. After temporarily installing new parts, make sure the related parts fit p ...
Front Body Control Module (Fbcm) Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
If configuration is not performed when the front body control module (FBCM)
is replaced with a new one, the vehicle specification information is not stored
in the front body control module (FBCM) and the system will not operate normally.
When performing configuration, ...
Cowl Grille Removal/Installation
1. Remove the windshield wiper arm and blade..
2. Pull the front fender molding in the direction of the arrow (1) while detaching
hook A.
3. Pull the front fender molding in the direction of the arrow (2) while detaching
hook B.
4. Pull the front fender molding in the direction of ...
