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.
-
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:
Rocking the Vehicle
WARNING
Do not spin the wheels at more than
56 km/h (35 mph), and do not allow
anyone to stand behind a wheel when
pushing the vehicle:
When the vehicle is stuck, spinning the
wheels at high speed is dangerous.
The spinning tire could overheat and
explode. This could c ...
Rear Door Trim Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Move the hook in the direction of arrow shown in the figure using a tape-lapped
flathead screwdriver and detach it from the rear door trim.
CAUTION:
Affix protective tape to the rear door trim and assist handle cover to prevent
damag ...
Fuel Gauge
The fuel gauge shows approximately
how much fuel is remaining in the tank
when the ignition is switched ON. We
recommend keeping the tank over 1/4 full.
Type A/Type B instrument cluster
Type C instrument cluster
If the low fuel warning light illuminates or
the fuel level is very low, ...
