Clock Spring Adjustment [Two-Step Deployment Control System]

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Mazda CX-5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Set the front wheels straight ahead.
CAUTION:
- The clock spring will break if over-wound. Do not forcibly turn the clock spring.
Turn the clock spring clockwise until it stops.

Fig 1: Turning Clock Spring Clockwise
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Turn the clock spring counterclockwise approx. 2 turns .

Fig 2: Turning Clock Spring Counterclockwise
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Align the mark on the clock spring with the mark on the outer housing.

Fig 3: Identifying Alignment Mark On Clock Spring

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Fig 4: Identifying Alignment Mark On Outer Housing

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NOTE:

After adjusting the alignment marks, the guides can be verified in the viewing slots shown in the figure.