Mazda 3 Service Manual: Transaxle Fluid Temperature (Tft) Sensor Inspection [FS5 A EL]
CAUTION:
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Water or foreign objects entering the connector can cause a poor connection or corrosion. Be sure not to drop water or foreign objects on the connector when disconnecting it.
On-Vehicle Inspection
1. Perform the following procedures.
a. Remove the battery cover..
b. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
c. Remove the air cleaner component..
d. Disconnect the coupler component connector.
2. Measure the resistance between the coupler component terminals E and H.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the TFT sensor..
|
ATF temperature (°C{°F}) |
Resistance (kilohm) |
|
-20 {-4} |
236—324 |
|
0 {32} |
84.3—110 |
|
20 {68} |
33.5—42.0 |
|
40 {104} |
14.7—17.9 |
|
60 {140} |
7.08—8.17 |
|
80 {176} |
3.61—4.15 |
|
100 {212} |
1.96—2.24 |
|
120 {248} |
1.13—1.28 |
|
130 {266} |
0.87—0.98 |
Off-Vehicle Inspection
1. Place the TFT sensor and a thermometer in ATF as shown, and heat the ATF gradually.
WARNING:
-
A hot ATF and beaker can cause severe burns. Do not touch them.
2. Measure the resistance between the coupler component terminals E and H.
-
If there is any malfunction, replace the TFT sensor..
|
ATF temperature (°C{°F}) |
Resistance (kilohm) |
|
-20 {-4} |
236—324 |
|
0 {32} |
84.3—110 |
|
20 {68} |
33.5—42.0 |
|
40 {104} |
14.7—17.9 |
|
60 {140} |
7.08—8.17 |
|
80 {176} |
3.61—4.15 |
|
100 {212} |
1.96—2.24 |
|
120 {248} |
1.13—1.28 |
|
130 {266} |
0.87—0.98 |
Inspection After Transaxle Installation [G66 M R]
NOTE:
Perform the following inspection only when the transaxle has been overhauled.
1. Perform a road test and inspect the following items:
a. No abnormal noise in each shift position. ...
Transaxle Fluid Temperature (Tft) Sensor Removal/Installation [FS5 A EL]
WARNING:
A hot transaxle and ATF can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait
until they are cool.
1. Remove the primary control valve body.
a. Remove the battery cover..
...
Other materials:
Recommendations for Shifting (for
Vehicles without Gear Shift
Indication)
Upshifting
For normal acceleration, Mazda
recommends these shift points:
(U.S.A. and Canada)
For cruising, Mazda recommends these
shift points:
(U.S.A. and Canada)
Downshifting
When you must slow down in heavy traffic
or on a steep upgrade , downshift before
the engine starts to ov ...
Oil Cooler Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
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 ...
Electrical System
Electrical Parts
Battery cable
Before disconnecting connectors or removing electrical parts, disconnect
the negative battery cable.
Wiring Harness
To remove the wiring harness from the clip in the engine room, pry up the
hook of the clip using a flathead screwdriver. ...
