Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Down Switch [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
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The down switch detects the shift down operation of the selector lever.
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The down switch signal is sent to the TCM via CAN and is used for manual shift control and engine-transaxle integration control.
Construction
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The down switch is installed to the selector lever.
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The down switch is an on/off type switch.
Operation
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When the selector lever is in the shift down position (-), the down switch contact point closes.
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Based on the opening and closing of the down switch contact point, the TCM detects that the shift down has been operated.
Down Switch Inspection [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Continuity Inspection
NOTE:
The down switch is built into the selector lever component.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front console..
3. Disconnect the se ...
Drive Plate Removal/Installation [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
1. Remove the transaxle..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
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Drive plate installation bolts
(See Drive Plate Installation Bolts Removal Note.)
(See ...
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Keyless Antenna [Advanced Keyless Entry System]
Purpose
Outputs a request signal and specifies the remote transmitter location.
Function
The keyless antenna outputs request signals to the inside and outside of
the vehicle based on the signals from the LF control unit.
Construction, Operation
The antennas for re ...
Starter Interlock Switch [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Purpose, Function
The starter interlock switch mechanism prevents vehicle surge when the engine
is started, enhancing safety. The engine cannot be started unless the clutch
is depressed.
Construction
The mechanism is provided with a starter interlock switch on the circuit
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Cup Holder
WARNING
Never use a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving:
Using a cup holder to hold hot liquids while the vehicle is moving is dangerous.
If the contents spill, you could be scalded.
Do not put anything other than cups or drink cans in cup holders:
Putting objects other ...