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:
Accessory Sockets
Only use genuine Mazda accessories or the equivalent requiring no greater than
120 W (DC 12 V, 10 A).
Front
The ignition must be switched to ACC or ON.
Center, Rear
The accessory sockets can be used regardless of whether the ignition is on or
off.
CAUTION
●To prevent accessory ...
Condenser
Purpose
The condenser cools the high-temperature, highly pressurized refrigerant.
Function
The condenser cools the high-temperature, highly pressurized gaseous refrigerant
compressed by the A/C compressor using the outside air, and changes it to liquid
refrigerant.
Co ...
Canister Vent (Cv) Solenoid Valve Inspection
U.S.A. And CANADA
Airflow inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the CV solenoid valve..
3. Inspect airflow between the ports under the following conditions.
Measured condition
Continuity between A—B
When volta ...
