Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Filament Inspection
1. Switch the ignition ON (engine off).
2. Turn the rear window defroster switch on.
CAUTION:
-
Directly touching the rear window defroster filament with the lead of the tester could damage it. Wrap aluminum foil around the end of the lead and inspect the filament by touching it with the aluminum foil.
3. Connect the positive lead of the tester to the positive side of each filament and the negative lead to ground.
4. Gradually slide the positive lead from the positive side to the negative side and verify that the voltage decreases accordingly.
-
If the voltage changes rapidly, the filament has a malfunction. Repair the filament.
|
Measured part
|
Voltage (Reference)
|
|
(1) to (2) |
Approx. 11 V to 0 V |
Auto Dimming Mirror Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the screw B.
3. Remove the auto-dimming mirror in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the
figure.
4. Detach tabs while push the cov ...
Filament Repair
1. Clean the filament using isopropyl alcohol.
2. Attach tape to both sides of the filament.
3. Using a small brush or marking pen, apply silver paint.
4. After 2—3 min, carefully remove t ...
Other materials:
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.
Construction
The camshaft is installed to the cylinder head.
The intake ca ...
Engine Coolant Level 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 ...
One Way Clutch [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The one-way clutch operates in 1GR and suppresses the counterclockwise rotation
of the front internal gear (as viewed from torque converter side).
Construction
The one-way clutch consists of a mechanical diode-type one-way clutch, inner
plate, and outer pla ...
