Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Global Positioning System (Gps) Antenna
Purpose, Function
-
The GPS antenna receives signals sent from GPS satellites and sends them to the car navigation unit.
NOTE:
-
GPS (Global Positioning System) was developed by the Pentagon (U.S.A.) as an object locating system using satellites. The GPS antenna receives signals from several of the satellites orbiting at an altitude of approx. 21,000 km {13,049 mile} to detect the current position of the vehicle.
Construction
-
The GPS antenna is installed inside the center part of the instrument panel.
Fail-safe
-
Function not equipped.
Car Navigation Unit Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
The audio unit communicates with the car-navigation unit and records the
presence/non-presence of the car-navigation unit when the ignition is switched
to ACC or ON (engine off ...
Global Positioning System (Gps) Antenna Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the center speaker grille..
3. Disconnect the connector.
4. Remove the screw.
5. Remove the GPS antenna.
6. Install in the reverse or ...
Other materials:
Rear Drive Shaft Inspection
1. Inspect each connecting part for looseness.
Tighten or replace parts if necessary.
2. Inspect the dust boot on the drive shaft for cracks, damage, leaking grease,
and looseness in the boot band.
3. Inspect the drive shaft for bends, cracks, and wear in the joints or ...
Rear Parking Brake Cable Removal/Installation
1. Remove the front console box..
2. Remove the shift lever knob. (MTX).
3. Remove the shift panel..
4. Remove the upper panel..
5. Remove the rear console..
6. Loosen the adjusting nut.
7. Remove the floor under cover No.2..
8. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
9. Install ...
Operational Range
The system operates only when the driver is in the vehicle or within operational
range while the key is being carried.
NOTE
When the battery power is low, or in places where there are high-intensity
radio waves or noise, the operational range may become narrower or the system may
not operate ...
