Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Transaxle Fluid Temperature (Tft) Sensor [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
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The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor detects the ATF temperature in the oil pan.
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The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor signal is used for automatic shift control, TCC control, line pressure control, direct electric shift control, learning control, and the on-board diagnostic system.
Construction
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The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor is integrated with the coupler component and installed to the control valve body.
Operation
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The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor outputs the signal corresponding to the ATF temperature in the oil pan to the TCM.
Shift Point Control (Manual Shift Control) [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Outline
The TCM operates the manual shift control when the M position is selected.
If the M position is selected, manual shifting is prioritized according to
the driver’s shift up/ ...
Transaxle Range Sensor [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The transaxle range sensor detects the position of the manual valve and selector
lever.
The transaxle range sensor signal is used for automatic shift control, manual ...
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Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems
For optimum protection, the driver and front passenger seat belts are equipped
with pretensioner and load limiting systems. For both these systems to work properly
you must wear the seat belt properly.
Pretensioners:
In moderate or severe frontal or nearfrontal accidents, the front air bag and ...
Light Switch Inspection
Light Switch
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the column cover..
3. Remove the light switch..
4. Verify that the continuity between the light switch terminals is as indicated
in the table.
Vehicles without auto light system
Vehicles with auto light system
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Panel Light
Purpose
The panel light adjusts the instrument cluster and steering switch illumination
brightness.
Function
The instrument cluster adjusts the brightness of the following illumination
lights when a TNS illumination signal sent via CAN transmission from the front
body co ...
