Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Airflow Mode Main Link Removal/Installation

Full-auto Air Conditioner

1. The airflow mode main link is installed to the airflow mode actuator. When removing the airflow mode main link, refer to the airflow mode actuator removal/installation..

Manual Air Conditioner

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..

2. Remove the glove compartment..

3. Detach the hook (1), then remove the airflow mode rod (2).

4. Remove the screw, then airflow mode main link.

5. Install in the reverse order of removal..

Airflow Mode Main Link Installation Note

CAUTION:

• Apply only the specified grease to links. Otherwise abnormal noise or improper operation may result.

1. Align the airflow mode main link hole with the airflow mode sub link projection as shown in the figure.

2. Press the airflow mode main link lightly to the A/C unit, then set the projections of each airflow mode sub link into the grooves of the airflow mode main link.

3. Rotate airflow mode main link and verify that each mode is accessed properly.