Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: 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 the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure, press the high-mount brake light in the direction of arrow (2) to detach the high-mount brake light and liftgate.
6. Detach all the high-mount brake light tabs and liftgate and remove the high-mount brake light from the liftgate.
CAUTION:
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If the high-mount brake light is removed from the liftgate, the high-mount brake light may fall off and be damaged. When removing the high-mount brake light from the liftgate, hold the high-mount brake light on the lens side with a hand during servicing.
7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
High Mount Brake Light
Purpose
The high-mount brake light signals vehicles to the rear that the vehicle
is stopped.
Function
The high-mount brake light illuminates in conjunction with the operation
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License Plate Light
Purpose
The license plate lights shine light on the license plate during nighttime
driving.
Function
The license plate lights illuminate in conjunction with the operation of
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Other materials:
Lighting Control
Headlights
• Turn the headlight switch to turn the headlights,
other exterior lights and dashboard illumination on or off.
• A system malfunction or operation conditions
are indicated by a warning.
Refer to Warning/Indicator Lights 5.
NOTE
• If the light switch is left on, the
light ...
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light
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.
The tire pressure monitoring system warning light notifies the driver that
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Oil Control Valve (OCV)
Purpose, Function
The OCV switches the oil passage to the hydraulic variable valve timing actuator
to control the opening/closing period of the exhaust valve.
Construction
The OCV is installed to the exhaust camshaft cap (No.1).
The OCV consists of a spool valve wh ...
