Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Ambient Temperature Sensor [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
Purpose
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The ambient temperature sensor detects the ambient temperature.
Function
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The ambient temperature sensor converts the detected temperature to an electric signal.
Construction
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A thermistor-type ambient temperature sensor has been adopted.
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The ambient temperature sensor is installed to the shroud panel on the back side of the front bumper.
Operation
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The thermistor changes the resistance according to the surrounding temperature.
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The resistance decreases if the temperature increases, and conversely increases if the temperature decreases as shown in the figure.
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped.
Ambient Temperature Sensor Removal/Installation [Manual Air Conditioner]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front bumper..
3. Disconnect the connector.
4. Remove the ambient temperature sensor.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal. ...
Ambient Temperature Sensor [Manual Air Conditioner]
Purpose
The ambient temperature sensor detects the ambient temperature.
Function
The ambient temperature sensor converts the detected temperature to an electric
signal.
Co ...
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Front Tilt Motor Inspection
WARNING:
Handling a side air bag improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the
air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings/cautions
in the Workshop Manual before handling the front seat (side air bag integrated)..
CAUTION:
When performing the pro ...
Windshield Wiper Motor Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Windshield wiper arm and blade.
b. Cowl grille.
Windshield Wiper Motor Inspection
1. Apply battery positive voltage and connect the ground to the windshield wiper
motor terminals as indicated in the table below a ...
Electronic Stabilization
Control
Description
Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC) supports
driver safety. It reduces the risk of slipping and
improves driving stability. ESC detects critical situations,
such as if the vehicle is oversteering or
understeering, or if the wheels are spinning.
The brakes are applied or the motor t ...
