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..
...
Other materials:
Washer Fluid Level Sensor Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front bumper..
3. Verify that continuity between the washer fluid-level sensor terminals is
as indicated in the table.
If not as specified, replace the washer fluid-level sensor.
...
Starting a Flooded Engine
If the engine fails to start, it may be
flooded (excessive fuel in the engine).
Follow this procedure:
If the engine does not start within
five seconds on the first try, wait ten
seconds and try again.
Make sure the parking brake is on.
Depress the accelerator all the way and
hold ...
Air Bleeding
CAUTION:
If the strainer is removed, impurities may penetrate the power steering system
and damage it. To prevent this, always bleed air with the strainer installed.
Do not maintain the steering wheel fully turned for 5 s or more. The oil
temperature could rise and damage ...
