Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Tachometer
Purpose
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The tachometer notifies the driver of the engine speed.
Function
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The instrument cluster controls the tachometer needle based on the engine speed signal from the PCM and displays the engine speed per minute.
Construction
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An analog needle display tachometer with a stepping motor mechanism has been adopted.
Operation
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The instrument cluster receives (1) the engine speed signal from the PCM when the ignition is switched ON (engine on).
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The instrument cluster moves the needle based on the engine speed signal and displays (2) the current engine speed.
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped.
Speedometer
Purpose
The speedometer notifies the driver of the speed at which the vehicle is
traveling.
Function
The instrument cluster controls the speedometer needle based on the vehicle ...
Trip Computer Information System
Outline
The trip computer system displays the instantaneous fuel economy, average
fuel economy, remaining distance to empty, and the average vehicle speed.
The instrument cluster per ...
Other materials:
Audio Unit Removal/Installation
Removal
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the decoration panel..
3. Remove the bolt.
4. Remove the screws.
NOTE:
When removing the audio unit, the audio unit could interfere with the climate
control unit and scratch the climate control unit. Perform the serv ...
Meters and Gauges
1 Speedometer
2 Odometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector
3 Tachometer
4 Fuel Gauge
5 Dashboard Illumination
6 Outside Temperature Display
7 Trip Computer and INFO Switch
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle.
Odometer, Trip Meter and Trip Meter Selector
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Parking in an Emergency
Parking in an Emergency
The hazard warning lights should always be used when you stop on or near a roadway
in an emergency.
The hazard warning lights warn other drivers that your vehicle is a traffic hazard
and that they must take extreme caution when near it.
Depress the hazard warning fla ...
