Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Transaxle Range Sensor [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
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The transaxle range sensor detects the position of the manual valve and selector lever.
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The transaxle range sensor signal is used for automatic shift control, manual shift control, TCC control, line pressure control, direct electric shift control, learning control, engine-transaxle integration control, and the on-board diagnostic system.
Construction
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The transaxle range sensor consists of a housing and slider which are installed to the control valve body as a part of the TCM.
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The slider is assembled to the housing and the pin which projects from the slider and is connected to the manual valve.
Operation
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When the selector lever is operated, the manual valve strokes via the manual shaft while the slider strokes via the slider pin.
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The transaxle range sensor detects the signal corresponding to the manual valve position according to the slider stroke. This signal is calculated in the TCM and detected as a range position.
Transaxle Fluid Temperature (Tft) Sensor [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor detects the ATF temperature
in the oil pan.
The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor signal is used for automatic
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Automatic
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Other materials:
Engine Transaxle Integration Control [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Outline
The TCM controls engine output torque and reduces transaxle output shaft
torque fluctuation during auto shifting, and reduces shock occurring from the
vehicle during shifting.
Construction
Operation
During auto shifting, the TCM sends the torque reduction reque ...
Differential Oil Replacement
1. Place the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the filler plug.
3. Remove the drain plug and drain the differential oil into a container.
4. Install a new washer and the drain plug, and tighten.
Tightening torque
40—53 N·m {4.1—5.4 kgf·m, 30—39 ft·lbf}
5. Add the ...
Relay And Fuse Block Middle Cover Disassembly/Assembly
1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the service hole in the position
shown in the figure.
2. While pressing the relay and fuse block middle cover tab in the direction
of arrow (1) shown in the figure, pull out the bracket in the direction of arrow
(2) to detach the relay a ...
