Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor
Purpose/Function
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Detects the crankshaft speed as basic information for mainly determining the fuel injection timing and ignition timing.
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Detects the crankshaft speed and inputs it to the PCM as a CKP signal.
Construction
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Installed on the side of the cylinder block (right side).
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An MR (Magnetic Resistance) element has been adopted as the detecting element for detecting the crankshaft speed.
Operation
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Inputs the signal, which fluctuates according to the crankshaft speed, to the PCM.
CKP sensor characteristic
Fail-safe
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DTC No. |
Fail-safe function |
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P0335:00 |
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Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
When foreign material such as an iron chip is on the CKP sensor, it can cause
abnormal output from the sensor because of flux turbulence and adversely affect
the engine control. ...
Crankshaft, Main Bearing
Purpose, Function
The crankshaft converts the reciprocating movement of the piston to a rotational
movement via the connecting rod.
The main bearing forms an oil film on the outer su ...
Other materials:
Afs Off Indicator Light
Purpose
The AFS OFF indicator light notifies the user that the AFS is stopped or
a malfunction occurs in the AFS.
Function
The AFS OFF indicator light illuminates when the AFS is stopped and flashes
when a malfunction occurs in the AFS.
Construction
When the mi ...
Liftgate Latch Switch
Purpose, Function
The switch turns on/off in conjunction with the rotation of the latch lever,
and it detects the open/closed condition of the liftgate by the voltage value
which is changed by the rear body control module (RBCM).
Construction
The switch is turned on/off by ...
Engine Oil Solenoid Valve Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and
wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is dangerous.
It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never work ...
