Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Lights On Reminder Warning Alarm
Purpose
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The lights-on reminder warning alarm notifies the driver that the TNS and headlights are not turned off.
Function
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The instrument cluster receives the following vehicle condition signals via the CAN signal from the start stop unit and rear body control module (RBCM).
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TNS switch ON signal from start stop unit (TNS and headlights illuminate)
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Driver's front door latch switch ON signal from rear body control module (RBCM)
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If the ignition is switched to OFF or ACC when all the above vehicle condition signals are received, the instrument cluster operates the lights-on reminder alarm.
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The lights-on reminder warning alarm sound pattern is as shown in the figure.
Construction
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The lights-on reminder warning alarm sounds using the buzzer built into the instrument cluster.
Operation
1. The instrument cluster receives (1) the TNS switch ON signal from the start stop unit and driver's front door latch switch ON signal from the rear body control module (RBCM).
2. When the ignition is switched to OFF or ACC while each signal is received, the instrument cluster turns on (2) the transistor.
3. When the transistor turns on, the ground circuit of the alarm is established and the alarm sounds (3).
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped.
Lights On Indicator Light
Purpose
Notifies the user that the TNS or the headlights (LO) are on.
Function
Illuminates when the illumination conditions for the TNS, headlights (LO),
or parking lights are m ...
Low Engine Coolant Temperature Indicator Light (Blue)/High Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Light (Red)
Purpose
Low engine coolant temperature indicator light (blue)
The low engine coolant temperature indicator light (blue) notifies the driver
that the engine coolant temperature is low and va ...
Other materials:
Front Fog Lights Indicator Light
Purpose
Notifies the user that the front fog lights are illuminated.
Function
Illuminates when the front fog light illumination conditions are met.
Construction
Displayed in the instrument cluster.
Operation
1. With the light switch in the TNS, HEAD, or ...
Reduction Gear
Purpose/ Function
The reduction gear transmits the rotation input from the EPS motor, decreasing
the rotation speed and increasing the torque simultaneously.
Construction
The reduction gear consists of the worm wheel located on the steering column
main shaft and the worm sh ...
Front Stabilizer Control Link Inspection
1. Remove the front stabilizer control link..
2. Inspect for bending or damage. If there is any malfunction, replace the front
stabilizer control link.
3. Rotate the front stabilizer control link ball joint stud 10 times and
shake it side to side 10 times.
4. Measure the front stabilizer c ...
