Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Hood
Purpose/Function
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The hood is constructed with a large space between the front end of the hood and the engine to absorb an impact.
Construction
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The hood stiffener positioned at the front end of the hood is shaped so that it collapses easily during an impact. In addition, there is an impact absorbing space which facilitates impact absorption.
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The large space between the hood and the engine facilitates impact absorption.
Front Outer Handle Removal/Installation
1. Perform the front door glass preparation..
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the following parts:
a. Inner garnish.
b. Front door trim.
c. Front door glass.
d. Front ...
Hood Adjustment
Height Difference Adjustment
1. Verify that the height difference between the hood and the body is within
the specification.
Standard clearance
a: 2.7—6.9 mm {0.11—0.27 in}
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Other materials:
Sas Control Module [Standard Deployment Control System]
Purpose
The SAS control module controls the air bag system operation.
Function
During a frontal collision, the SAS control module controls the following
air bag module operation (deployment).
Driver-side air bag module
Passenger-side air bag module
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Hood Latch And Release Lever Removal/Installation
Hood Latch
1. Open the hood.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the front bumper..
4. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the position shown in the
figure.
5. Move the tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver in the direction of arrow (1) shown
in the figure t ...
Efficient Installation Of Body Panels
Checking Preweld Measurements And Watching
Align to the standard reference dimensions, based upon the body dimensions
illustration, so that new parts are installed in the correct position.
Welding Notes
For the number of weld points, welding should be performed in accord ...
