Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Filament Inspection
1. Switch the ignition ON (engine off).
2. Turn the rear window defroster switch on.
CAUTION:
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Directly touching the rear window defroster filament with the lead of the tester could damage it. Wrap aluminum foil around the end of the lead and inspect the filament by touching it with the aluminum foil.
3. Connect the positive lead of the tester to the positive side of each filament and the negative lead to ground.
4. Gradually slide the positive lead from the positive side to the negative side and verify that the voltage decreases accordingly.
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If the voltage changes rapidly, the filament has a malfunction. Repair the filament.
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Measured part
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Voltage (Reference)
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(1) to (2) |
Approx. 11 V to 0 V |
Glass & Windows
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Filament Repair
1. Clean the filament using isopropyl alcohol.
2. Attach tape to both sides of the filament.
3. Using a small brush or marking pen, apply silver paint.
4. After 2—3 min, carefully remove t ...
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Purpose, Function
The tire pressure monitoring system warning light notifies the driver that
it was determined that a tire pressure has decreased below the specified value
based on the initialization.
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Tachometer
Purpose
The tachometer notifies the driver of the engine speed.
Function
The instrument cluster controls the tachometer needle based on the engine
speed signal from the PCM and displays the engine speed per minute.
Construction
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Power Supply Switching
Outline
By pressing the push button start, switching of the power supply is performed.
Function
The start stop unit switches the power supply according to the vehicle conditions
such as the selector lever (ATX)/shift lever (MTX) position and the pedal depression/release
whe ...
