Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Radiator
Purpose, Function
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The radiator disperses the engine coolant heat flowing internally by receiving against the vehicle while it is driven or air flow produced by the cooling fan.
Construction
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The radiator is installed to the front of the engine compartment.
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Four mounting rubbers are utilized to decrease vibration.
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A down-flow radiator with corrugated fins has been adopted.
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The radiator tanks are made of plastic and the core is made of aluminum for weight reduction.
Radiator Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Never remove the cooling system cap or loosen the radiator drain plug while
the engine is running, or when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding engine
coolant and steam may ...
Shroud Panel Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
Since the servicing is performed with the hood open, secure the hood using
a piece of wood to prevent it from falling.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove ...
Other materials:
Automatic Transaxle Shift Mechanism Removal/Installation
Selector Lever Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front console..
3. Disconnect the selector lever component connector.
4. Remove the selector cable (selector lever side)..
5. Remove the nuts from the selector lever.
6. Remove the knob.
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Condenser Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Discharge the refrigerant..
3. Remove the front under cover No.1..
4. Drain the engine coolant..
5. Remove the following parts:
a. Plug hole plate.
b. Air cleaner, air hose and fresh air duct component.
c. Coolant reserve tank.
d. Cooling ...
Rocking the Vehicle
WARNING
Do not spin the wheels at more than 56 km/h (35 mph), and do not allow anyone
to stand behind a wheel when pushing the vehicle: When the vehicle is stuck, spinning
the wheels at high speed is dangerous. The spinning tire could overheat and explode.
This could cause serious injuries.
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