Findapart

Used Mazda CX-5 Front Cross Member

Get quotes for a used or replacement Mazda CX-5 front cross member. Genuine second hand parts from UK vehicle dismantlers - free request, breakers with stock reply direct.

Enter your registration or select your vehicle

Find the right part faster and get quotes direct from UK breakers - free, and no obligation.

GB

Other used Mazda CX-5 parts

Used front cross member for other Mazda models

Fitment questions

What years does a Mazda CX-5 front cross member fit? Are there different generations to worry about?

The CX-5 has run in two clear generations in the UK: the first generation (KE) ran from 2012 to 2017, and the second generation (KF) launched in 2017 and continues to the present day. These two generations have different platform dimensions and the front cross member is not interchangeable between them, so always make sure the part you are buying is from the same generation as your car. Confirm the exact year and chassis code with the breaker against your registration to be certain.

Will a front cross member from a 2015 CX-5 fit my 2018 CX-5?

A 2015 car is a first-generation KE model, while a 2018 car is a second-generation KF model, so these sit either side of the generation boundary that falls at the 2017 changeover. The cross member is a structural platform component and the two generations use different underbody architecture, making a straight swap very unlikely. You should specifically source a KF-generation part and confirm compatibility with the breaker against your registration before purchasing.

Does a 2013 front cross member fit a 2016 CX-5 — both are first-gen, so are they the same?

Both a 2013 and a 2016 CX-5 are first-generation KE models, which is a good starting point, and for the cross member itself the generation match is the primary fitment consideration. The KE received a facelift in 2015 which brought some changes to the front end, so while the generation is the same, you should confirm with the breaker whether any revision affects the cross member mounting points on your specific car. Never assume fitment without checking your registration details against the donor vehicle.

Does the engine size on my CX-5 affect which front cross member I need?

For the front cross member specifically, engine size is generally less critical than getting the correct generation, as this is primarily a structural chassis component rather than a brake or suspension piece that varies with powertrain weight. That said, different engine configurations can occasionally influence subframe or cross member variants, so it is worth telling the breaker your exact engine code alongside your registration when requesting a quote. Do not assume a direct swap without that confirmation.

Does it matter if my CX-5 is a Sport, SE-L, or Takumi — will any front cross member from the right year fit?

Trim level — whether your car is an SE, Sport, SE-L Nav, or Takumi — does not affect which front cross member you need, as this is a structural platform component common across the trim range for a given generation. You may find minor cosmetic differences on parts sourced from different trim cars, such as surface finish or bracket attachments for trim-specific features, but these do not affect fitment of the cross member itself. Confirm the generation and year match with the breaker against your registration, and trim can be disregarded for this part.

I've seen front cross members advertised from both 2WD and AWD CX-5s — does the drivetrain matter?

The drivetrain configuration can potentially affect subframe and cross member design, as AWD models may have different mounting provisions compared to 2WD variants. This is something you should specifically raise with the breaker, telling them whether your car is 2WD or AWD as well as providing your registration, so they can confirm the donor vehicle matches. Do not assume a 2WD-sourced part will fit an AWD car or vice versa without that direct confirmation.