🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: CX-5 Year: 2012-2013 Generation: KE (First Generation) Codes Chassis Code: KE 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Compact Crossover SUV Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Nissan Rogue, Subaru Forester Key Features Design Philosophy: Kodo Design (Soul of Motion), SKYACTIV Technology for enhanced driving dynamics and fuel efficiency Target Audience: Individuals and families seeking a stylish, fuel-efficient, and engaging compact SUV 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Comprehensive Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Routine Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Overhauls Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Likely over 2000 pages, typical for full factory service manuals) Manual Type Type: Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Transmission (Automatic & Manual), Drivetrain, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Emissions Control Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System (incl. ABS), Wheel & Tire Systems Body And Interior: Body Panels, Doors, Glass, Upholstery, Climate Control (HVAC), Exterior Lighting, Interior Lighting Electrical And Electronics: Wiring Diagrams, ECUs, Sensors, SRS (Supplemental Restraint System), Infotainment System, Power Accessories Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks & Changes, Spark Plug Replacement, Air Filter Service, Wiper Blade Replacement, Tire Rotation Repair And Rebuild: Engine Overhaul (Top End, Bottom End), Transmission Rebuild, Brake Caliper/Rotor Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement, Steering Rack Repair, HVAC System Repair, Electrical Component Diagnosis & Replacement Diagnostics And Troubleshooting: Fault Code Interpretation, Symptom-Based Diagnosis, Component Testing, Electrical Circuit Tracing Technical Depth Depth: Factory-Level Detail with Step-by-Step Instructions and Illustrations Illustrations: Detailed diagrams, exploded views, and photographic representations Special Tools: Identification and usage of specific tools required for certain procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: Portable Document Format (PDF) Print Quality Quality: High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or sections Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format - Printable) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format - User's choice upon printing) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: PE-VPS Engine Type: 2.5L Inline 4-Cylinder (Naturally Aspirated) Performance Horsepower: 167 hp @ 5700 rpm (approximate) Torque: 168 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approximate) Fuel System Injection: Direct Injection (DI) / Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended) Engine Features Valve Train: Dual Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 4 Valves per Cylinder, Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Bore X Stroke: 89.0 mm x 99.0 mm (approximate) Compression Ratio: 13.0:1 (approximate) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed SKYACTIV-Drive Automatic Transmission Optional Transmission Type: 6-Speed Manual Transmission (FWD only, availability may vary by region) Features AWD Availability: Available on most trims Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Mazda ATF-FZ (or equivalent meeting Mazda specifications) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 179.3 inches (4555 mm) Width: 72.4 inches (1839 mm) Height: 65.4 inches (1661 mm) Wheelbase: 106.3 inches (2700 mm) Weights Curb Weight: 3,461 lbs (1,570 kg) for FWD automatic (approximate) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seats: 34.0 cubic feet (0.96 cubic meters) (approximate) Cargo Volume With Rear Seats Folded: 63.0 cubic feet (1.78 cubic meters) (approximate) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings IIHS Rating: Top Safety Pick (2013 model) NHTSA Overall Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (for 2013 model) Active Features Brake System: 4-Wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA) Stability Control: Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Front Airbags, Side-Curtain Airbags, Front Side Airbags, Driver's Knee Airbag Seat Belts: 3-point ELR front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters, 3-point ELR rear seat belts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System: Mazda Connect Infotainment System (7-inch touchscreen, Commander control knob) Features: AM/FM/SiriusXM Satellite Radio, CD Player, USB/Auxiliary Input, Bluetooth Hands-Free Connectivity & Audio Streaming, Voice Commands Driver Assistance Available Features: Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM), Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), High-Beam Control (HBC), Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) (availability varies by trim) Connectivity Smartphone Integration: Limited native integration (primarily via Bluetooth), no Apple CarPlay or Android Auto on this generation 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific conditions) Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) Engine Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or annually Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 0W-20 Synthetic (API SN or ILSAC GF-5 certified) Engine Oil Capacity: 4.8 U.S. quarts (4.5 liters) with filter change (approximate) Coolant Type: Mazda Super Long Life Coolant (FL22) or equivalent (Pre-diluted) Known Issues Common Wear Items: Brake pads and rotors, tires, suspension bushings, potentially water pump seals (check manual for specific recommendations) Electrical Quirks: Occasional reports of infotainment system glitches or battery drain issues (often software-related) 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Mazda Philosophy: Focus on Jinba Ittai (Horse and Rider as One) driving experience, Kodo design language Model Evolution Introduction Year: CX-5 introduced globally in...