Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Differential [C66 M R]
Purpose, Function
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The differential absorbs the rotation speed of the inside and outside wheel of a wheel set when the vehicle is cornering.
Construction
Operation
Driving in a straight line
Cornering
Differential Oil Temperature Sensor Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Hot differential oil may cause severe burns. Do not perform maintenance while
differential oil is hot.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the different ...
Differential [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The differential absorbs the difference in the rotation speed between the
left and right driving wheels so that the vehicle drives smoothly when differences
occur due to ...
Other materials:
All Wheel Drive System
Outline
The electronic all-wheel drive (AWD) control system automatically and optimally
controls drive torque distribution for the front and rear wheels. Due to this
off-road mobility and driving stability are improved.
Based on the input signals from each sensor, the AWD contro ...
Key Warning Light (Red)/Key Indicator Light (Green)
Purpose
KEY warning light (red)
The KEY warning indicator light (red) notifies the user that the engine cannot
be started, the remote transmitter is outside of the vehicle, or that there
is a malfunction in the system.
KEY indicator light (green)
The KEY indicator light (g ...
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 ...
