Vehicle Segment:
Compact Crossover SUV
Key Selling Points:
Mazda's SKYACTIV technology, engaging driving dynamics, stylish KODO design, practical interior.
Key Competitors:
Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Nissan Rogue, Subaru Forester.
Manual Value Proposition:
Empowers DIY owners to perform extensive maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs. 'Step-by-step instructions & pictures' enhance ease of use.
Digital Convenience:
Instant delivery, lifelong access, portability across devices.
Model Years Covered:
2013, 2014, 2015
Model Variants Covered:
All Models, Engines, Trim Levels, and Transmission Types
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (Specific count not provided, but described as 'Complete')
Manual Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Delivery Format:
Downloadable Digital File (e.g., PDF)
Accessibility:
Printable, Tablet/Smartphone Compatible
Powertrain:
Engine (Skyactiv-G 2.0L, Skyactiv-G 2.5L), Transmission (Skyactiv-Drive Automatic, Manual), Fuel System, Exhaust System
Chassis:
Suspension (Front MacPherson Strut, Rear Multi-Link), Steering System (Electric Power Assisted Steering - EPAS), Brakes (Front Ventilated Discs, Rear Solid Discs, ABS, EBD, DSC), Drivetrain (FWD, AWD)
Electrical:
Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Lighting, HVAC Controls, Audio System, Instrumentation, SRS Airbag System, Keyless Entry/Start System
Body And Interior:
Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Tailgate, Interior Trim, Seats, Restraints
Maintenance:
Oil Change, Filter Replacement, Fluid Level Checks/Changes, Tire Rotation, Spark Plug Replacement, Brake Pad/Rotor Replacement
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-based Troubleshooting Guides, Electrical Schematics for Diagnostics
Repair And Rebuild:
Engine Overhaul, Transmission Rebuild, Suspension Component Replacement, Brake System Repair, Electrical Component Replacement
Installation And Adjustment:
Component Installation, Wheel Alignment Specifications, Timing Belt/Chain Procedures (if applicable), Sensor Calibration
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive - covers basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including diagnostic procedures and electrical system tracing.
Engine Code Usdm:
PY-VPS (2.5L), PE-VPS (2.0L - in some markets)
Engine Displacement 2.5L:
2,488 cc (151.8 cu. in.)
Engine Displacement 2.0L:
1,998 cc (121.9 cu. in.)
Horsepower 2.5L:
184 hp @ 5,700 rpm (approx.)
Torque 2.5L:
185 lb-ft @ 3,250 rpm (approx.)
Horsepower 2.0L:
146 hp @ 6,000 rpm (approx., market dependent)
Torque 2.0L:
141 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm (approx., market dependent)
Fuel Injection:
Direct Injection (SKYACTIV-G)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (Premium recommended for optimal performance)
Compression Ratio 2.5L:
13.0:1
Engine Management System:
ECU Controlled Electronic Fuel Injection and Ignition
Standard Transmission:
SKYACTIV-DRIVE 6-Speed Automatic Transmission
Optional Transmission:
6-Speed Manual Transmission (Market dependent)
Transmission Features:
Lock-up clutch for direct feel, optimized shift logic for fuel efficiency and responsiveness.
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type:
Mazda ATF FZ (or equivalent)
Length:
Approx. 171.7 inches (4,361 mm)
Width:
Approx. 72.4 inches (1,839 mm)
Height:
Approx. 65.4 inches (1,661 mm)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 106.3 inches (2,700 mm)
Curb Weight FWD 2.5L:
Approx. 3,470 lbs (1,574 kg)
Curb Weight AWD 2.5L:
Approx. 3,595 lbs (1,631 kg)
NHTSA Overall Rating:
5-Star (for models tested)
IIHS Top Safety Pick:
Yes (for models tested with specific optional equipment)
Active Safety Systems:
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Traction Control System (TCS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Hill Launch Assist (HLA), available Smart City Brake Support (SCBS), Radar Cruise Control (MRCC), Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM), Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS).
Passive Safety Features:
Advanced front air bags, front side-impact air bags, side-curtain air bags, Whiplash-Protecting Front Seat Headrests.
Infotainment System Name:
Mazda Connect (optional on lower trims, standard on higher trims)
Infotainment Features:
7-inch touchscreen display, Bluetooth connectivity, Pandora/Stitcher/Aha integration, navigation system (optional), rearview camera.
Available Adas Features:
Smart City Brake Support (SCBS), Radar Cruise Control (MRCC), Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM), Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS), High Beam Control (HBC).
Connectivity Options:
USB ports, AUX input, Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming.
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual for specific, but typically 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first, depending on driving conditions.
Engine Air Filter:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed. Typically recommended around 30,000 miles.
Cabin Air Filter:
Replace annually or every 15,000 miles.
Brake Fluid Change:
Every 3 years or 45,000 miles (whichever comes first).
Spark Plugs 2.5L:
NGK SILZKBR8E8S (or equivalent). Replacement typically around 75,000 miles.
Engine Oil Type 2.5L:
SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic (API SN/SP, ILSAC GF-5/GF-6A)
Engine Oil Capacity 2.5L:
Approx. 5.7 US quarts (5.4 Liters) with filter change.
Coolant Type:
Mazda Genuine FL22 Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue)
Common Concerns:
Minor oil consumption in some early 2.5L engines, potential for carbon buildup on intake valves (direct injection), occasional infotainment system glitches.
Brand Focus:
Mazda's long history of producing engaging and reliable vehicles, with a strong emphasis on driving dynamics and innovative technology.
Cx-5 Introduction:
The CX-5 was introduced as a completely new model for the 2013 model year, serving as Mazda's first production vehicle to fully integrate SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY and adopt the KODO design language.
Production Locations:
Primary assembly plants in Japan (Hofu), Malaysia, and Thailand.
