Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Solar Radiation Sensor Removal/Installation [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
NOTE:
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When removing the solar radiation sensor, perform the procedure in the posture shown in the figure.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Front scuff plate (passenger-side).
b. Front side trim (passenger-side).
c. Dashboard under cover.
d. Front heat duct (passenger-side).
e. Glove compartment.
f. Decoration panel.
g. Lower panel (passenger-side).
h. Blower unit.
3. Press the tab from the inside of the dashboard and press out the solar radiation sensor as shown in the figure.
4. Disconnect the solar radiation sensor connector.
5. Remove the solar radiation sensor.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Solar Radiation Sensor Installation Note
1. Align the shape of the solar radiation sensor with the shape of the installation hole on the dashboard side, and install as shown in the figure.
Solar Radiation Sensor Inspection [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
1. Shine a fluorescent light or expose the solar radiation sensor to natural
sunlight.
2. Connect the positive (+) lead to terminals B, C and negative (-) lead to terminal
A of the solar radiati ...
Solar Radiation Sensor [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
Purpose
The solar radiation sensor detects the sunlight intensity emitted to the
cabin.
Function
The solar radiation sensor converts the detected solar radiation amount to
an ...
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Hazardous Driving
WARNING
Be extremely careful if it is necessary to downshift on slippery surfaces: Downshifting
into lower gear while driving on slippery surfaces is dangerous. The sudden change
in tire speed could cause the tires to skid.
This could lead to loss of vehicle control and an accident.
When driv ...
Resistor Inspection [Manual Air Conditioner]
1. Verify that the resistance between the resistor terminals is as shown in the
table.
If there is any malfunction, replace the resistor.
Terminal
Resistance (ohm)
A—D
0.35—0.41
A—B
0. ...
Fog Lights
Use this switch to turn on the fog lights.
The fog lights will improve visibility at night and during foggy conditions.
To turn the fog lights on, rotate the fog light switch to the
position.
The headlight switch must be in the
position before turning on the fog lights.
To turn the fog lig ...
