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.
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Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could
cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Mazda Motor Corporation (Your
Mazda Importer/Distributor).
If NHTSA receive ...
Auto Light Sensor
Purpose
The auto light sensor detects the illumination level above and in front of
the vehicle and outputs it to the front body control module (FBCM).
Function
The auto-light sensor uses the upward illumination level sensor to detect
the illumination level above the vehicle ...
Front Console Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
Affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Decoration panel.
b. Shift lever knob (MTX).
c. Front console box.
d. Shift panel.
e. Upper panel.
f. Rear console.
g. ...
