Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Auto Leveling Sensor
Purpose
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Detects the vehicle height and outputs it to the AFS control module.
Function
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Changes the detected vehicle height into a voltage value and outputs it to the AFS control module.
Construction
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Installed to the rear cross member.
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Consists of link No. 1, link No.2 and the Hall sensor.
Operation
1. If the rear cross member slumps under a load and passengers, the auto leveling sensor link changes.
2. The auto leveling sensor fluctuates the vehicle height value based on the link angle, and outputs the vehicle height signal to the AFS control module.
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped.
General
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Auto Leveling Sensor Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the auto leveling sensor..
3. Prepare three dry cell batteries (1.5 V).
4. Connect the three dry cell batteries in a series.
5. Connect ...
Other materials:
Front Drive Shaft Inspection
1. Inspect the connections for any looseness.
If there is any malfunction, tighten or replace the applicable part.
2. Inspect the dust boot for damage and cracks.
If there is any malfunction, replace the applicable part.
3. Move the spline and joint up and down, left ...
Down Switch [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The down switch detects the shift down operation of the selector lever.
The down switch signal is sent to the TCM via CAN and is used for manual
shift control and engine-transaxle integration control.
Construction
The down switch is installed to the se ...
Differential Oil Temperature Sensor
Purpose, Function
The differential oil temperature sensor detects the rear differential oil
temperature based on the resistance of the thermistor, and inputs it to the
AWD CM.
Construction
The differential oil temperature sensor is installed in the rear differential
carr ...
