Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Automatic Transaxle Outline [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]

Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual / Drivetrain / Transmission/Transaxle / Automatic / Automatic Transaxle Outline [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]

Outline

Contribution to low fuel economy	Wide TCC range Clutch/brake resistance reduction
Realized direct feel and quick shifting	Oil passage resistance reduction and improved clutch/brake response by optimizing clutch rigidity Improved solenoid valve response
Smooth and powerful start-up	Torque converter characteristics when accelerating and optimized range
Smooth shifting	Control valve body integrated with TCM adopted Direct linear solenoid valve has been adopted to improve shift accuracy

Construction

Cross-sectional view

The electronic control automatic transaxle consists of three systems which are divided into the powertrain with a torque converter, the hydraulic control mechanism, and the electronic control mechanism.

Operation

Automatic transaxle operation chart

Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Replacement [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]

WARNING: Do not perform the servicing while the ATF is hot. Otherwise, it could cause severe burns or serious injury. 1. Remove the front under cover No.2.. 2. Remove the dipstick s ...

Automatic Transaxle Removal/Installation [Fw6 A EL]

CAUTION: Performing the following procedures without first removing the front ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before ...

Other materials:

Map Light Inspection
Front Map Light 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.. 2. Remove the front map light.. 3. Verify that the continuity between the front map light terminals is as indicated in the table. If not as indicated in the table, replace the front map light or front map light bulb ...

Air Bag System Service Cautions [Standard Deployment Control System]
Air Bag System Component Disassembly Disassembling the air bag system components could cause it to not operate (deploy) normally. Never disassemble any air bag system components. Air Bag Module, Pre-tensioner Seat Belt Handling Oil, grease, or water on the air bag modules ...

Pre Tensioner Seat Belt [Standard Deployment Control System]
Purpose The pre-tensioner seat belt retracts and tightens the seat belt webbing to protect the front passengers during a collision. Function The pre-tensioner seat belts operate (deploy) based on the operation signal from the SAS control module to instantly retract and tigh ...