Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor
Purpose/Function
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Detects the camshaft speed as basic information for mainly determining the fuel injection timing and ignition timing.
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Detects the camshaft speed and inputs it to the PCM as a CMP signal.
Construction
Intake CMP sensor
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Installed on the cylinder head.
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A GMR element has been adopted as the detecting element for detecting the intake camshaft speed.
Exhaust CMP sensor
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Installed on the rear housing.
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A GMR element has been adopted as the detecting element for detecting the exhaust camshaft speed.
Operation
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Inputs the signal, which fluctuates according to the camshaft speed, to the PCM.
CMP sensor characteristic
Fail-safe
Intake CMP sensor
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DTC No. |
Fail-safe function |
|
P0340:00 |
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Exhaust CMP sensor
|
DTC No. |
Fail-safe function |
|
P0365:00 |
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Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
When replacing the CMP sensor, make sure there is no foreign material on
it such as metal shavings. If it is installed with foreign material, the sensor
output signal will malfu ...
Camshaft
Purpose, Function
The camshaft is rotated by receiving the rotation force of the crankshaft
via the timing chain. The valve is opened and closed according to the cam shape
at this time.
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Other materials:
Front Console Box Removal/Installation
NOTE:
Affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure.
1. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver in the position indicated by the
arrow in the figure and detach clips A.
2. Pull the front console box in the direction of the arrow (2) and remove it
while d ...
Cooling System Cap Inspection
WARNING:
Never remove the cooling system cap or loosen the radiator drain plug while
the engine is running, or when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding engine
coolant and steam may shoot out and cause serious injury. It may also damage
the engine and cooling system.
Tu ...
Planetary Gear [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The planetary gear is a mechanism which shifts the drive force from the engine.
The planetary gear consists of multiple gears which rotate individually while
revolving. By controlling the individual rotation and revolving of the gears,
the transaxle performs gear shi ...
