Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Ambient Temperature Sensor [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
Purpose
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The ambient temperature sensor detects the ambient temperature.
Function
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The ambient temperature sensor converts the detected temperature to an electric signal.
Construction
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A thermistor-type ambient temperature sensor has been adopted.
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The ambient temperature sensor is installed to the shroud panel on the back side of the front bumper.
Operation
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The thermistor changes the resistance according to the surrounding temperature.
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The resistance decreases if the temperature increases, and conversely increases if the temperature decreases as shown in the figure.
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped.
Ambient Temperature Sensor Removal/Installation [Manual Air Conditioner]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front bumper..
3. Disconnect the connector.
4. Remove the ambient temperature sensor.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal. ...
Ambient Temperature Sensor [Manual Air Conditioner]
Purpose
The ambient temperature sensor detects the ambient temperature.
Function
The ambient temperature sensor converts the detected temperature to an electric
signal.
Co ...
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