Target Audience:
DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and Mazda dealership technicians.
Value Proposition:
Provides dealership-level repair accuracy and completeness at a fraction of the cost of professional services or multiple physical manuals.
Data Source:
Exact manual used by dealership technicians, ensuring accuracy and authenticity.
Convenience:
Single, easy-to-use PDF format, searchable, zoomable, and printable for specific needs.
Content Type:
Vehicle-specific, not generic repair information.
Primary Coverage:
All Models and Trims of 2014 Mazda CX-5
Repair Scope:
A-Z Comprehensive Repairs
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (Typically 1000+ pages for full factory service manuals)
Type:
Factory Service and Repair Manual
Accessibility:
Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac Compatible
Powertrain:
Engine, Fuel System, Emission Control, Intake, Exhaust, Cooling, Lubrication, Ignition, Starting, Charging, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer Case, Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axles
Chassis:
Suspension, Steering Column, Power Steering, Brake Control, Brakes, Parking Brake, Tires & Wheels
Body Electrical HVAC:
Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Locks, Meter & Audio/Visual Systems, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirrors, Instrument Panel, Seats, Engine Hood/Doors, Exterior & Interior Trim, Electrical Systems, Multiplex/CAN Communication
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting, Fault Code Diagnosis, Electrical System Testing
Repair Procedures:
Component Removal and Installation, Reassembly, Adjustments
Maintenance Procedures:
Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspections
Depth:
Factory-level detail, including step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics.
Searchability:
Likely searchable text, allowing for quick information retrieval.
Printability:
Fully Printable (individual pages or sections)
Image Resolution:
High-resolution, allowing for zooming and detailed inspection of diagrams and illustrations.
Binding:
Digital (PDF), eliminating physical binding concerns.
Physical Paper Type:
Not Applicable (Digital Format)
Engine Code:
PE-VPS (2.0L SKYACTIV-G)
Engine Description:
2.0-liter inline 4-cylinder gasoline engine with SKYACTIV-G technology (direct injection, high compression ratio).
Horsepower:
~148-155 hp (depending on market and specific configuration)
Torque:
~145-150 lb-ft (depending on market and specific configuration)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Direct Injection (DSi)
Recommended Fuel:
Unleaded gasoline (Octane rating typically 87 or higher, refer to manual for specific recommendation).
Coolant Type:
Mazda FL22 Long Life Coolant (or equivalent blue-colored ethylene glycol based coolant)
Engine Oil Viscosity:
SAE 0W-20 (preferred for SKYACTIV-G)
Engine Oil Capacity:
~4.8 US quarts (4.5 liters) with filter change (verify with manual)
Transmission Type:
6-speed SKYACTIV-DRIVE Automatic Transmission
Transmission Type:
6-speed SKYACTIV-MT Manual Transmission
Automatic Transmission Features:
Lock-up clutch for improved fuel efficiency, responsive shift logic.
Automatic Transmission Fluid
Atf Type:
Mazda ATF-FW (or equivalent specified fluid)
Manual Transmission Fluid
Mtf Type:
Mazda Gear Oil API GL-4 SAE 75W-85 (or equivalent)
Length:
~170.5 inches (4330 mm)
Width:
~72.4 inches (1839 mm)
Height:
~65.3 inches (1659 mm)
Wheelbase:
~106.3 inches (2700 mm)
Curb Weight:
~3,373 - 3,578 lbs (1530 - 1623 kg), depending on drivetrain and trim
Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat:
~35.4 cubic feet (1003 liters)
Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded:
~63.8 cubic feet (1807 liters)
IIHS Top Safety Pick:
Likely a Top Safety Pick or Top Safety Pick+ for 2014 model year (confirm with specific NHTSA/IIHS data)
NHTSA Overall Rating:
5-Star Overall Safety Rating (typical for this model, verify specific year data)
Brake System:
Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist.
Traction Stability:
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) and Traction Control System (TCS).
Driver Assistance Features Optional:
Smart City Brake Support (SCBS), Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM), Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS).
Airbags:
Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags.
Seat Belts:
3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters.
Child Seat Anchors:
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system.
Infotainment System:
Mazda Connect infotainment system (typically with a 7-inch display on higher trims).
Connectivity Features:
Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming, USB and auxiliary input jacks, Pandora and Stitcher internet radio integration.
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Not typically available on the 2014 model year CX-5; later models introduced this feature.
Parking Assistance:
Rearview camera, available front and rear parking sensors.
Can Bus System:
Features advanced CAN (Controller Area Network) bus communication for integrated vehicle systems, detailed in the electrical and multiplexing sections.
Oil And Filter Change:
Typically every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific driving conditions).
Engine Air Filter:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed or at recommended intervals (e.g., 30,000 miles).
Cabin Air Filter:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed or at recommended intervals (e.g., 15,000-30,000 miles).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended service interval varies, often around 60,000 miles (96,000 km) for automatic transmissions, but severe use may require earlier service (consult manual).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid (refer to manual for precise specification).
Power Steering Fluid Type:
Mazda Genuine Power Steering Fluid or equivalent Dexron III/Mercon compatible fluid (verify with manual).
Common Wear Items:
Brake pads and rotors, tires, suspension components (struts, control arm bushings), spark plugs.
Potential Issues Reported:
Some owners have reported oil consumption issues or minor electronic glitches, which are often addressed with software updates or specific repair procedures detailed in the manual.
Mazda Philosophy:
Jinba-Ittai (horse and rider as one) driving dynamics and Kodo design language.
Cx-5 Introduction:
The CX-5 was introduced for the 2013 model year as Mazda's first production vehicle featuring the full SKYACTIV technology suite and Kodo design.
2014 Model Year Changes:
Minor refinements, potential feature packaging adjustments, but largely carried over from the initial introduction.
Manufacturing Locations:
Primary production in Hofu, Yamaguchi, Japan, and also in Rayong, Thailand, and Vladivostok, Russia.
