Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Speedometer

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Purpose

The speedometer notifies the driver of the speed at which the vehicle is traveling.

Function

The instrument cluster controls the speedometer needle based on the vehicle speed signal from the PCM and displays the current vehicle speed.

Construction

An analog needle display speedometer with a stepping motor mechanism has been adopted.

Operation

The instrument cluster receives (1) the vehicle speed signal from the PCM when the ignition is switched ON (engine on).
The instrument cluster moves the needle based on the vehicle speed signal and displays (2) the current vehicle speed.

Fail-safe

Function not equipped.

Odometer/Tripmeter

Purpose The odometer/tripmeter notifies the user of the total travel distance or the traveled distance over a specific interval. Function The instrument cluster calculates the t ...

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 ...

Other materials:

Front Shock Absorber And Coil Spring Removal/Installation
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Warning Sound is Activated
Lights-On Reminder If lights are on and the ignition is switched to ACC or the ignition is switched off, a continuous beep sound will be heard when the driver's door is opened. NOTE • When the ignition is switched to ACC, the “Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP) Warning Beep” ove ...

Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Inspection
Sensor Output Value Inspection CAUTION: Resistance inspection using other testers may cause damage to the ABS wheel-speed sensor internal circuit. Be sure to use the M-MDS to inspect the ABS wheel-speed sensor. 1. Switch the ignition to off. 2. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2. ...