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:
Steering Gear And Linkage
Purpose/ Function
The rotational movement input from the intermediate shaft is converted to
a linear movement in the horizontal direction of the steering rack by the rack
and pinion mechanism, and then transmitted to the tires and wheels.
Construction
A size and weight-redu ...
Oil Cooler Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and
wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is dangerous.
It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never work ...
Aerodynamic
Purpose/Function
For improved aerodynamics, under covers are installed to the under-surface
of the vehicle.
Construction
The vehicle is equipped with the following (3) under covers.
Front under cover No.1
Front under cover No.2
Floor under co ...
