Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: License Plate Light
Purpose
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The license plate lights shine light on the license plate during nighttime driving.
Function
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The license plate lights illuminate in conjunction with the operation of the light switch.
Construction
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The license plate lights are installed to the liftgate.
Operation
1. When the light switch is operated to the TNS position, a TNS signal is input to the start stop unit.
2. The start stop unit sends the TNS signal to the front body control module (FBCM).
3. When the front body control module (FBCM) receives the TNS signal, it turns the TNS relay on.
4. When the TNS relay turns on, the license plate bulbs are illuminated.
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped.
High Mount Brake Light Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the liftgate upper trim..
3. Remove the rear spoiler..
4. Disconnect the connector.
5. While pressing the high-mount brake light tab in ...
License Plate Light Bulb Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the clearance between the
lens and license plate light shown in the figure.
3. Move the flathead ...
Other materials:
Light Switch Removal/Installation
NOTE:
When removing the light switch, it is necessary to rotate the steering wheel.
If the ignition is switched off from ON (engine on) with the driver's door closed,
the steering wheel is locked. Therefore, perform the procedure in Steps 1 to
3 so that the steering wheel is not ...
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) System
Purpose, Outline
Prevents release of blow-by gas (unburnt gas) into the atmosphere.
The intake manifold vacuum introduces blow-by gas to the intake manifold
via the PCV valve and the ventilation hose.
System Diagram
Structure
The positive crankcase ventilation sys ...
Climate Control Unit [Manual Air Conditioner]
Purpose
The climate control unit performs air conditioning according to the operation
by the users and the driving conditions of the vehicle.
Function
The climate control unit determines optimum air-conditioning based on the
input signals from each sensor and the control mo ...
