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:
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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.
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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 |
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..
...
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Installing Child-Restraint Systems
Accident statistics reveal that a child is
safer in the rear seat. The front passenger's
seat is clearly the worst choice for any
child under 12, and with rear-facing childrestraint
systems it is clearly unsafe due to
air bags.
NOTE
Even if your vehicle is equipped with front passenger seat w ...
Air Bag/Front Seat Belt
Pretensioner System Warning
Beep
If there is a problem with the air bag/seat
belt pretensioner systems and the warning
light illumination, a warning beep sound
will be heard for about 5 seconds every
minute.
The air bag and seat belt pretensioner
system warning beep sound will continue
to be heard for approximately 35
min ...
Precaution
Intermittent Concern Troubleshooting
Vibration method
If malfunction occurs or becomes worse while driving on a rough road or when
the engine is vibrating, perform the steps below.
NOTE:
There are several reasons why vehicle or engine vibration could cause an
electrical m ...
