Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Propeller Shaft Inspection
1. Measure the propeller shaft center runout using the dial gauge.
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If it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the propeller shaft as a single component.
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Propeller shaft maximum runout
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0.8 mm {0.031 in}
2. Inspect the play and rotation of the joint by turning the universal joint in the directions shown by the arrows.
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If it is not within the specification, replace the propeller shaft.
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Propeller shaft rotation torque
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0.29—1.47 N·m {3.0—14.9 kgf·cm, 2.6—13.0 in·lbf}
Intermediate Shaft Removal/Installation
WARNING:
The steering column (EPS motor) temperature increases directly after continuous
turning of the steering mechanism which could cause burns if it is touched.
Before performing any ...
Propeller Shaft On Vehicle Inspection
Joint Area Excessive Play Inspection
1. Shake the universal joint by hand and verify that there is no excessive play.
2. If there is any excessive play, replace the propeller shaft..
Propell ...
Other materials:
Cruise Main Indicator Light (Amber)
Purpose/Function
Illuminates while the cruise control system is in standby mode to inform
the driver that the cruise control system is on standby.
Construction
Built into the instrument cluster.
Operation
Illuminates while the cruise control system is on sta ...
Cargo Compartment Light Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. To prevent scratches or damage, affix protective tape to the position shown
in the figure.
CAUTION:
If a flathead screwdriver is inserted into the gap between the cargo compartment
light and trunk side trim, the trunk side trim could int ...
Rear Stabilizer Removal/Installation [2 Wd]
WARNING:
Verify that the rear crossmember is securely supported by a jack. If the
rear crossmember falls off, it can cause serious injury or death, and damage
to the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Performing the following procedures without first removing the rear ABS wheel-spee ...
