Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: General Procedures (Suspension)

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Wheel and Tire Installation

1. When installing the wheels and tires, tighten the wheel nuts in a criss-cross pattern to the following tightening torque.

Tightening torque

108—147 N·m {12—14 kgf·m, 80—108 ft·lbf}

Suspension Links Removal/Installation

1. For the joint sections with rubber bushings, raise the vehicle using a lift, and then temporarily tighten the installation bolts and nuts. Lower the vehicle to the ground and tighten them to the specified tightening torque.

Connector Disconnection

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable before performing any work that requires handling of connectors..

Headlight Auto Leveling System Initialization (Vehicle with discharge headlight system)

1. Initialize the auto leveling sensor, when performing the following services..

Removing the auto leveling sensor
Disconnecting the auto leveling sensor link
Removing the suspension parts related the vehicle height

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Rear Trailing Link Removal/Installation

1. Remove the floor under cover.. 2. Disconnect the rear parking cable.. 3. Remove in the order indicated in the table. 4. Install in the reverse order of removal. 5. Inspect the wheel a ...

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Energy Absorbing Form Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the seal board upper.. 3. Remove the front bumper.. 4. Insert the flathead screwdriver shown in the figure, push fasteners A for back side of front bumper reinforcement arrow shown in the figure. 5. Pull the energy-absorbing form in ...

D Pillar Trim Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the following parts: a. Trunk board. b. Trunk end trim. c. Rear scuff plate. d. Trunk side trim. 3. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and remove the D-pillar trim in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2), (3) wh ...

Air Cleaner
Purpose, Function Prevents engine internal damage caused by penetration of dust or foreign material. Construction The air cleaner is installed in front of the battery. The air cleaner consists of the air cleaner case, air cleaner cover, and air cleaner element ...