CX-7 FWD L4-2.3L Turbo (2010)
Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch: Testing and Inspection
Transaxle Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor Inspection - AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL
TRANSAXLE FLUID TEMPERATURE (TFT) SENSOR INSPECTION [AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL]
On-Vehicle Inspection
CAUTION:
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Water or foreign material entering the connector can cause a poor connection or corrosion. Be sure not to allow water or foreign material on the
connector when disconnecting.
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Do not damage the terminals.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the air cleaner component. See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Intake Manifold/Service and Repair
3. Remove the TCM. See: Powertrain Management/Transmission Control Systems/Relays and Modules - Transmission and Drivetrain/Relays and
Modules - A/T/Control Module/Service and Repair/TCM Removal/Installation - AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL
4. Verify that there is no continuity between coupler component terminals B7 and GND, or B8 and GND.
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If there is any malfunction, perform an off-vehicle inspection of TFT sensor.
5. Install the TCM. See: Powertrain Management/Transmission Control Systems/Relays and Modules - Transmission and Drivetrain/Relays and
Modules - A/T/Control Module/Service and Repair/TCM Removal/Installation - AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL
6. Install the air cleaner component. See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Intake Manifold/Service and Repair
7. Connect the negative battery cable.
8. Perform the neutral position learning. See: Powertrain Management/Transmission Control Systems/Testing and Inspection/Programming and
Relearning
Off-Vehicle Inspection
CAUTION:
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Do not damage the terminals.
1. Place the TFT sensor and a thermometer in ATF as shown in the figure, and heat the ATF gradually.