Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Front Stabilizer Control Link Inspection
1. Remove the front stabilizer control link..
2. Inspect for bending or damage. If there is any malfunction, replace the front stabilizer control link.
3. Rotate the front stabilizer control link ball joint stud 10 times
and shake it side to side 10 times
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4. Measure the front stabilizer control link ball joint rotational torque using an Allen wrench and a torque wrench.
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Front stabilizer control link ball joint starting torque
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0.8—3.5 N·m {8.2—35 kgf·cm, 7.1—30 in·lbf}
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If not within the specification, replace the front stabilizer control link.
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Even if within specification, if there is excessive play in the front stabilizer control link ball joint, replace the front stabilizer control link.
Front Shock Absorber Inspection
1. Remove the front shock absorber..
2. Inspect for damage and oil leakage.
3. Compress and extend the shock absorber piston rod at least three times
at a steady rate. From the fourth compressio ...
Front Stabilizer Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
Performing the following procedures without first removing the front ABS
wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness
if it is pulled by mistake ...
Other materials:
License Plate Light Bulb Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the clearance between the
lens and license plate light shown in the figure.
3. Move the flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure,
pull out the lens from the license ...
Climate Control Unit Removal/Installation [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
NOTE:
The climate control unit prior to replacement stores the vehicle specification
information.
The new climate control unit does not store any vehicle specification information.
When the ignition is switched ON after the climate control unit is replaced,
the climate ...
Rear Door Trim Disassembly/Assembly
1. Disassemble in the order shown in the figure.
1
Switch panel cover
2
Power window subswitch.
3
Fastener
4
Rear door trim
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
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