Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Auto Leveling Sensor
Purpose
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Detects the vehicle height and outputs it to the AFS control module.
Function
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Changes the detected vehicle height into a voltage value and outputs it to the AFS control module.
Construction
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Installed to the rear cross member.
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Consists of link No. 1, link No.2 and the Hall sensor.
Operation
1. If the rear cross member slumps under a load and passengers, the auto leveling sensor link changes.
2. The auto leveling sensor fluctuates the vehicle height value based on the link angle, and outputs the vehicle height signal to the AFS control module.
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped.
General
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Auto Leveling Sensor Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the auto leveling sensor..
3. Prepare three dry cell batteries (1.5 V).
4. Connect the three dry cell batteries in a series.
5. Connect ...
Other materials:
Auto Light Sensor
Purpose
The auto light sensor detects the illumination level above and in front of
the vehicle and outputs it to the front body control module (FBCM).
Function
The auto-light sensor uses the upward illumination level sensor to detect
the illumination level above the vehicle ...
Hood Adjustment
Height Difference Adjustment
1. Verify that the height difference between the hood and the body is within
the specification.
Standard clearance
a: 2.7—6.9 mm {0.11—0.27 in}
b: 4.1—8.0 mm {0.17—0.31 in}
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the ...
Engine
Special Features
For SKYACTIV-G 2.0, the following is performed to lower fuel consumption.
Improvement of mechanical resistance loss
Narrowed down crankshaft journal
Optimized piston skirt shape
Lowered piston ring tension
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