Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Condenser Inspection
1. Inspect the condenser for cracks, damage, and oil leakage.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the condenser.
2. Visually inspect for bent fins for clogging of foreign material.
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If any fins are clogged, remove the foreign material.
3. Visually inspect for bent fins.
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If any fins are bent, use the end of a flathead screwdriver to straighten fins.
Condenser
Purpose
The condenser cools the high-temperature, highly pressurized refrigerant.
Function
The condenser cools the high-temperature, highly pressurized gaseous refrigerant
compr ...
Condenser Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Discharge the refrigerant..
3. Remove the front under cover No.1..
4. Drain the engine coolant..
5. Remove the following parts:
a. Plug hole pla ...
Other materials:
Magnet Clutch [Manual Air Conditioner]
Purpose
The magnetic clutch transmits the rotation force from the engine to the shaft
in the A/C compressor.
Function
The magnetic clutch engages or disengages the magnetic clutch and the A/C
turns on or off by switching the power transmission from the engine.
Con ...
Down Switch [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The down switch detects the shift down operation of the selector lever.
The down switch signal is sent to the TCM via CAN and is used for manual
shift control and engine-transaxle integration control.
Construction
The down switch is installed to the se ...
Manual Type
Control Switches
Temperature control dial
This dial controls temperature. Turn it clockwise for hot and counterclockwise
for cold.
NOTE
When the mode is set to or with the fan control dial in a position other than
0 and the temperature control dial in the maximum cold position, the air int ...
