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:
Seat Warmer Control Unit Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Handling a side air bag improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the
air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings/cautions
in the Workshop Manual before handling the front seat (side air bag integrated)..
1. Switch the ignition off (LOCK).
2. ...
Antenna Feeder No.1 Removal/Installation
With audio system
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Side speaker grille (RH).
b. Tweeter (RH).
c. A-pillar trim.
d. Passenger-side front scuff plate.
e. Passenger-side front side trim.
f. Glove compartment.
g. Decoration panel.
h. Dashboa ...
Power Window System Preliminary Inspection [Power Window System]
Manual Open/Close Function Inspection
STEP
INSPECTION
ACTION
1
Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on).
Operate the power window using the manual open/close function on
the power window main swit ...
