Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) Control Solenoid [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
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The torque converter clutch (TCC) control solenoid adjusts the hydraulic pressure in the TCC control circuit based on the current demand from the TCM according to the vehicle conditions.
Construction
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The TCC control solenoid is installed to the solenoid control body.
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The TCC control solenoid is a normal closed-type linear solenoid.
Operation
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Adjusts the TCC control clutch pressure by increasing/decreasing the energization current to the TCC control solenoid according to the signal from the TCM.
TCM [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The TCM detects the vehicle conditions and performs calculations and processing
based on input information from each type of sensor and switch.
Outputs control signa ...
Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) Control [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Outline
For TCC control, a newly developed, full range TCC control has been adopted.
The TCC range has been significantly widened by having the smoothness unique
to the torque converter d ...
Other materials:
Power Steering
Power Steering
• Power steering is only operable when the
engine is running. If the engine is off or if the power steering system is inoperable,
you can still steer, but it requires more physical effort.
If the steering feels stiffer than usual during normal driving or the steering
vibrate ...
Shift Point Control (Manual Shift Control) [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Outline
The TCM operates the manual shift control when the M position is selected.
If the M position is selected, manual shifting is prioritized according to
the driver’s shift up/shift down operation. However, to assure driving safety
and protect the ATX, minimum automatic sh ...
Reduction Gear
Purpose/ Function
The reduction gear transmits the rotation input from the EPS motor, decreasing
the rotation speed and increasing the torque simultaneously.
Construction
The reduction gear consists of the worm wheel located on the steering column
main shaft and the worm sh ...
