Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Transmission/Transaxle Features
Clutch and Manual Transaxle [C66M-R]
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A newly developed, C6-type manual transaxle (SKYACTIV-MT) with 6 forward gears and 1 reverse gear has been adopted.
Automatic Transaxle [FW6A-EL, FW6AX-EL]
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A newly developed, FW6A(X)-EL-type electronically controlled automatic transaxle (SKYACTIV-DRIVE) with 6 forward gears, 1 reverse gear, and a TCC mechanism has been adopted.
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Using the existing automatic transaxle as a base, fuel economy improvement, direct feel, and smooth shifting have been thoroughly pursued to make one of the most optimized automatic transaxle.
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With the adoption of a full range TCC mechanism, a contribution to low fuel consumption and the direct feel of a manual transaxle have been achieved.
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A control valve body has been adopted with an integrated TCM and improved responsiveness to achieve smooth and precise shifting.
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Main features
Transmission/Transaxle Abbreviations
AAS
Active Adaptive Shift
ABS
Antilock Brake System
ABDC
After Bottom Dead Center
ACC
Access ...
Transmission/Transaxle Identification
Each Transmission/Transaxle is assigned a specific Mazda type code. The code
can be broken down as follows:
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Other materials:
Shift Pressure Control (Direct Electric Shift Control) [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Outline
The TCM drives shift solenoids No.1, 2, 3, 4, the pressure control solenoid,
and the on/off solenoid based on inputs signals from each switch and sensor,
and performs direct electronic control of the clutch engagement pressure. As
a result, precise hydraulic pressure control ...
Hydraulic Variable Valve Timing Control
Outline
Changes the exhaust valve timing according to engine operation conditions
to improve engine output, fuel economy, and emission performance.
Based on each input signal, the PCM determines the optimum exhaust valve
timing according to the engine operation conditions. The P ...
Instrument Cluster
Outline
The instrument cluster centrally controls the speedometer, tachometer, odometer/tachometer,
fuel gauge, warning/indicator lights, trip computer, warning sounds and panel
lights.
Function
The instrument cluster displays the following information to notify the user
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