Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor
Purpose/Function
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Detects the camshaft speed as basic information for mainly determining the fuel injection timing and ignition timing.
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Detects the camshaft speed and inputs it to the PCM as a CMP signal.
Construction
Intake CMP sensor
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Installed on the cylinder head.
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A GMR element has been adopted as the detecting element for detecting the intake camshaft speed.
Exhaust CMP sensor
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Installed on the rear housing.
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A GMR element has been adopted as the detecting element for detecting the exhaust camshaft speed.
Operation
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Inputs the signal, which fluctuates according to the camshaft speed, to the PCM.
CMP sensor characteristic
Fail-safe
Intake CMP sensor
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DTC No. |
Fail-safe function |
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P0340:00 |
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Exhaust CMP sensor
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DTC No. |
Fail-safe function |
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P0365:00 |
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Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Removal/Installation
CAUTION:
When replacing the CMP sensor, make sure there is no foreign material on
it such as metal shavings. If it is installed with foreign material, the sensor
output signal will malfu ...
Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Inspection
Visual Inspection
CAUTION:
When foreign material such as an iron chip is on the CKP sensor, it can cause
abnormal output from the sensor because of flux turbulence and adversely affect
...
Other materials:
Auto Leveling Sensor Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the auto leveling sensor..
3. Prepare three dry cell batteries (1.5 V).
4. Connect the three dry cell batteries in a series.
5. Connect the positive pole of the dry cell battery to auto leveling sensor
terminal C, and the negative po ...
Rear Shock Absorber Disposal
WARNING:
Whenever drilling into a rear shock absorber, wear protective eye wear. The
gas in the rear shock absorber is pressurized, and could spray metal chips into
the eyes and face when drilling.
1. Clamp a rear shock absorber on a flat surface or with the piston pointing
...
Front Seat Cushion Frame Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Handling a side air bag improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the
air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings/cautions
in the Workshop Manual before handling the front seat (side air bag integrated)..
If the sliding mechanisms on both side ...
