Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Thermostat Inspection
1. Remove the thermostat..
2. Visually check that the thermostat valve is closed.
3. Place the thermostat in water.
WARNING:
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During inspection, the thermostat and water are extremely hot and can cause severe burns. Do not touch the thermostat and water.
4. Heat the water and check the following.
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Opening temperature and valve lift
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If there is a malfunction, replace the thermostat.
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Thermostat initial-opening temperature
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80.5—83.5 °C {177—182 °F}
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Thermostat full-open temperature
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95 °C {203 °F}
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Thermostat full-open lift
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8.5 mm {0.33 in} or more
Cooling Fan Relay
Purpose, Function
The cooling fan relay operates by receiving the signal from the PCM to supply
power to the cooling fan motor.
Construction
The cooling fan relay is installed o ...
Thermostat Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Never remove the cooling system cap or loosen the radiator drain plug while
the engine is running, or when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding engine
coolant and steam may ...
Other materials:
Tire Pressure Warning Alarm
Purpose
The tire pressure warning alarm warns the user that a tire pressure has decreased
or notifies the user that the tire pressure warning alarm has been reset.
Function
If the instrument cluster receives a tire pressure warning alarm request
signal sent from the D ...
Mirror Base Removal
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the rearview mirror. (without auto-dimming mirror).
3. Remove the auto-dimming mirror. (with auto-dimming mirror).
4. Wind each end of a wire around a bar.
WARNING:
Using the piano wire with bare hands can cause injury. Always ...
Purge Solenoid Valve
Purpose, Function
Introduces evaporative gas absorbed by the charcoal canister to the intake
manifold.
The purge solenoid valve opens according to the control signal from the PCM.
Construction
The purge solenoid valve is installed in the engine compartment.
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