Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Differential Oil Temperature Sensor
Purpose, Function
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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
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The differential oil temperature sensor is installed in the rear differential carrier.
Operation
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The differential oil temperature sensor uses a thermistor whose resistance changes according to changes in the rear differential oil temperature.
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The resistance grows smaller as the oil temperature rises and vice-versa, as shown.
Fail-safe
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DTC |
Fail-safe |
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P1888:11 P1888:15 |
Control disabled. |
Differential Oil Replacement
1. Place the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the filler plug.
3. Remove the drain plug and drain the differential oil into a container.
4. Install a new washer and the drain plug, and tig ...
Differential Oil Temperature Sensor Inspection
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 ...
Other materials:
Vacuum Pump Inspection
1. Pinch open the clamp using pliers and disconnect the vacuum hose from the
vacuum pump..
2. Install the vacuum gauge as shown in the figure, then check the vacuum.
3. Warn up the engine.
If the pressure is less than the specification, inspect for the following.
Malf ...
Knock Sensor (Ks) Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the plug hole plate..
3. Remove the intake manifold..
4. Disconnect the KS connector.
5. Remove the KS..
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
KS Installation Note
Verify that there is no foreign matter caught between ...
Fuel Tank
Purpose, Function
Store fuel safely and supply fuel to the engine.
Construction
U.S.A. and CANADA
The fuel tank is installed below the rear seat.
2WD
AWD
The fuel tank is made of steel.
The following parts are integrated in the fuel tank.
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