Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Steering Angle Sensor
Purpose, Function
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The steering angle sensor outputs the steering angle and steering angle reference point during the period which the EPS control module performs initial learning (approx. 1 min period).
Construction
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The steering angle sensor is installed to the clock spring.
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Consists of the gear which rotates together with the steering (magnet) and the magnetic sensor.
Operation
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By the rotation of the gear (magnet) corresponding to the steering operation, the magnetic sensor output value changes.
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The steering angle sensor outputs the magnetic sensor output to the start stop unit.
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped.
Rear ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Removal/Installation
1. Remove the trunk board..
2. Remove the trunk end trim..
3. Remove the rear scuff plate..
4. Remove the trunk side trim..
5. Disconnect the rear ABS wheel-speed sensor connector.
6. Pr ...
Steering Angle Sensor Inspection
1. Remove the column cover..
2. Connect the plus (+) end of a tester to steering angle sensor terminal A and
the minus (-) end of the tester to terminal B (GND).
3. Switch the ignition ON (e ...
Other materials:
Steering Switch Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Handling the driver-side air bag module improperly can accidentally operate
(deploy) the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the service
warnings and cautions before handling the air bag module..
1. Switch the ignition OFF (LOCK).
2. Disconnect the neg ...
Electric Power Steering System
Outline
A column assist type EPS has been adopted for all models.
EPS provides smooth handling from low to high speeds as a result of the excellent
steering feel provided by the electronic control and the vehicle-speed responsive
control.
EPS does not require a power ste ...
Front Shock Absorber Disposal
WARNING:
Whenever drilling into a front shock absorber, wear protective eye wear.
The gas in the front shock absorber is pressurized, and could spray metal chips
into the eyes and face when drilling.
1. Place the shock absorber on a level surface or with the piston pointing d ...
