Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Auto Dimming Mirror
Purpose
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The automatic glare prevention rearview mirror prevents the driver from being affected by light from vehicles at the rear.
Structural view
System wiring diagram
Function
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The automatic glare prevention rearview mirror detects the level of the surrounding light and glare from vehicles at the rear using the light sensor.
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The automatic glare prevention rearview mirror combines the level of the surrounding light and the glare from vehicles at the rear and changes the reflection rate of the mirror between 10% and 70%.
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When the automatic glare prevention rearview mirror receives a reverse signal from the rear body control module (RBCM), the reflection rate of the mirror is fixed at 70% or more.
Operation
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When the automatic glare prevention rearview mirror switch is turned on, the mirror switches to automatic glare prevention mode.
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While in automatic glare prevention mode, the light sensor detects the level of surrounding light and the glare from vehicles at the rear.(1)
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The automatic glare prevention rearview mirror changes the voltage applied to the mirror according to the level of the surrounding light and the glare from vehicles at the rear.(2)
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The mirror changes the reflection rate between 10% and 70% according to the voltage that is applied.
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However, if it receives a reverse signal from the rear body control module (RBCM) (3), the reflection rate of the mirror is fixed at 70% or more.
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped
Mirrors
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Auto Dimming Mirror Inspection
1. Measure the voltage at each terminal.
If the voltage is not as specified in the Terminal Voltage Table (Reference),
inspect the parts under “Inspection item (s)” and related wiring h ...
Other materials:
Presilencer
Purpose, Function
Reduces the exhaust noise.
Construction
The presilencer is installed to the rear of the TWC.
2WD
AWD
The presilencer consists of the filters, stuffing and wool-stainless.
2WD
AWD
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Rear Mount Camera
Purpose, Function
The rear mount camera shoots the conditions at the rear of the vehicle in
color, and after converting the video signal, it outputs the signal to the audio
unit. (with color LCD)
Construction
The rear mount camera is installed onto the liftgate.
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Control System Personalization Features Setting Procedure
1. Connect the M-MDS to DLC-2.
2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initial
screen of the M-MDS.
Select the “Module Programming”.
Select “Programmable Parameters”.
Select menu in the R_BCM.
3. Select an item name, and then ...
