Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Speedometer

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Body / Driver Info & Control / Gauges / Speedometer

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:

Rear Scuff Plate Removal/Installation
1. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, detach tab A while pulling the rear scuff plate in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure, then detach hook B, clips C, pins D while pulling in the direction of the arrow (2). 2. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, detach tab E whi ...

All Wheel Drive System
Outline The electronic all-wheel drive (AWD) control system automatically and optimally controls drive torque distribution for the front and rear wheels. Due to this off-road mobility and driving stability are improved. Based on the input signals from each sensor, the AWD contro ...

Awd Control Module Inspection
NOTE: AWD CM terminal voltage can vary depending on measuring conditions and vehicle aging, resulting in misdiagnosis. Therefore, it is necessary to perform an overall inspection of the input/output systems and AWD CM to determine which part is malfunctioning. With the AWD C ...