Alignment

2009 Mazda CX-9 FWD V6-3.7LSECTION Alignment
FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT

Front wheel alignment [2WD] (Unloaded)*1





*1
Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified level. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated position.
*2
Difference between left and right must not exceed 1° 30' prime.

Front wheel alignment [AWD] (Unloaded)*1





*1
Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified level. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated position.
*2
Difference between left and right must not exceed 1° 30' prime.

REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT

Rear wheel alignment [2WD] (Unloaded) *1





*1
Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified level. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated position.
*2
Difference between left and right must not exceed 1° 30 prime.

Rear wheel alignment [AWD] (Unloaded) *1





*1
Engine coolant and engine oil are at specified level. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated position.
*2
Difference between left and right must not exceed 1° 30' prime.

RIDE HEIGHT

Measure height H from the center of the wheel to the fender brim.






Verify that the difference between the left and right dimension H is within the specification.

Standard 10 mm {0.39 in} or less
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.