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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Rear Wiper Arm And Blade Removal/Installation
Rear Wiper Arm
1. Pull the cap in the direction of the arrows (1) shown in the figure and remove
it in the direction of the arrow (2) with tabs A, B released.
2. Remove the nut with the rear wiper arm and blade pressed.
3. Raise the rear wiper arm and detach it from the serrated conne ...
Windshield Wiper Arm And Blade Adjustment
1. Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on).
2. Operate the windshield wiper at low speed.
3. Verify that the windshield wiper operates at low speed and stop the windshield
wiper.
4. Verify that the windshield wiper stops at the auto-stop position.
5. Remove the windshield wiper arm and b ...
Rear ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Removal/Installation
1. Remove the trunk board..
2. Remove the trunk end trim..
3. Remove the rear scuff plate..
4. Remove the trunk side trim..
5. Disconnect the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor connector.
6. Press the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor tabs and press out the sensor toward
the outside of the vehicl ...
