Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: High Mount Brake Light
Purpose
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The high-mount brake light signals vehicles to the rear that the vehicle is stopped.
Function
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The high-mount brake light illuminates in conjunction with the operation of the brake light switch.
Construction
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The high-mount brake light is positioned on the roof.
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The high-mount brake light has adopted an LED.
NOTE:
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Fogging or condensation on the inside of the high-mount brake light may occur, however, it is a natural phenomenon occurring as a result of a temperature difference between the interior and exterior of the high-mount brake light and has no effect on the light performance. Fogging or condensation will dissipate when the temperature inside the high-mount brake light rises after the high-mount brake light is illuminated and a period of time has elapsed.
Operation
Brake lights
1. When the brake pedal is depressed, the brake light switch turns on.
2. When the brake light switch turns on, the high-mount brake light illuminates.
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped.
Headlight Leveling Actuator
Purpose, Function
The headlight leveling actuator drives the motor based on the target optical
axis voltage, which is input from the AFS control module, to change the optical
axis of the ...
High Mount Brake Light Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the liftgate upper trim..
3. Remove the rear spoiler..
4. Disconnect the connector.
5. While pressing the high-mount brake light tab in ...
Other materials:
Tie Rod End Inspection
1. Inspect the tie-rod end for damage and the boot for cracks.
If there is any malfunction, replace the tie-rod end.
2. Inspect for excessive play.
If there is any malfunction, replace the tie-rod end.
3. Rotate the tie-rod end five times.
4. Install two nuts to the ba ...
Front Lower Arm Inspection
1. Remove the front lower arm..
2. Inspect the front lower arm for bending or damage, and the front lower arm
ball joint for excessive looseness.
If there is any malfunction, replace the front lower arm.
3. Rotate the front lower arm ball joint stud 5 times. Install the
SST ...
Differential Oil Temperature Sensor
Purpose, Function
The differential oil temperature sensor detects the rear differential oil
temperature based on the resistance of the thermistor, and inputs it to the
AWD CM.
Construction
The differential oil temperature sensor is installed in the rear differential
carr ...
