Mazda CX-5 Service & Repair Manual: Speedometer
Purpose
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The speedometer notifies the driver of the speed at which the vehicle is traveling.
Function
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The instrument cluster controls the speedometer needle based on the vehicle speed signal from the PCM and displays the current vehicle speed.
Construction
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An analog needle display speedometer with a stepping motor mechanism has been adopted.
Operation
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The instrument cluster receives (1) the vehicle speed signal from the PCM when the ignition is switched ON (engine on).
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The instrument cluster moves the needle based on the vehicle speed signal and displays (2) the current vehicle speed.
Fail-safe
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Function not equipped.
Odometer/Tripmeter
Purpose
The odometer/tripmeter notifies the user of the total travel distance or
the traveled distance over a specific interval.
Function
The instrument cluster calculates the t ...
Tachometer
Purpose
The tachometer notifies the driver of the engine speed.
Function
The instrument cluster controls the tachometer needle based on the engine
speed signal from the PCM and ...
Other materials:
Moonroof
The moonroof can be opened or closed electrically only when the ignition is switched
ON.
WARNING
Do not let passengers stand up or extend part of the body through the open moonroof
while the vehicle is moving:
Extending the head, arms, or other parts of the body through the moonroof is
da ...
Cylinder Head Cover
Purpose, Function
The cylinder head cover prevents foreign material penetration and engine
oil spatter.
The oil baffle plate reduces engine oil consumption by separating the engine
oil from the blow-by gas.
Construction
The lightweight cylinder head cover is made of ...
Driveline/Axle Features
Improved driveability
Bell-shaped constant velocity joint adopted for wheel-side joint
of front and rear drive shaft
Tripod-shaped constant velocity joint adopted for differential-side
joint of front drive shaft (ATX) and rear drive shaft
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