MAZDA 626 1987 Workshop Manual
Manufacturer: MAZDA, Model Year: 1987, Model line: 626, Model: MAZDA 626 1987Pages: 1865, PDF Size: 94.35 MB
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM COMPONENTS 7B
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INHIBITOR SWITCH
Inspection
1. Check that the starter turns with the ignition switch
at START position and the selector in the P and
N ranges, and dose not operate in other positions.
2. Check that the back-up (reverse) light illuminates
when shifted to the R range with the ignition switch
in the ON position.
3. Check the inhibitor switch if it is not working
properly.
Inspection of continuity
1. Disconnect the inhibitor switch connector.
2. Check continuity of the terminals.
G4A-EL
Position Connector terminal Position A B c D E F G H 1
P O-—O 0--O
R o--O
N o--o Pi N o--o
D o D U
S pi o S
L r o L
O—O: Indicates continuity
G4A-HL
Position Connector terminal Position a b c d
P 1 O— —O
O--o
N
D, 1, 2
O--O
O—O: indicates continuity
3. If not correct, replace switch and perform adjust-
ment of inhibitor switch.
Adjustment
1. Shift the selector lever to N range.
2. Loosen the inhibitor switch mounting bolts.
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3. Remove the screw and move the inhibitor switch
so that the small hole is aligned with the screw hole.
4. Set the alignment by inserting a 2.0 mm (0.079
in) diameter pin through the holes.
5. Loosely tighten the switch mounting bolts, remove
the pin, and reinstall the screw.
6. Tighten the switch mounting bolts to specification.
Tightening torque:
8—11 N-m (80—110 cm-kg, 69—95 in-lb)
7. Recheck the continuity of the individual terminals.
WATER TEMPERATURE SWITCH
Inspection
1. Remove the water temperature switch.
2. Place the switch in water with a thermometer and
heat up the water gradually.
3. Check the continuity of the terminals. If necessary
replace the switch.
Connection guide
Water temperature Continuity
Below 65°C (149°F) Yes
Above 72°C (162°F) \ No
FLUID TEMPERATURE SWITCH (G4A-EL)
Inspection
1. Remove the fluid temperature switch.
2. Place the switch in oil with a thermometer as shown
and heat it up gradually.
3. Check the continuity of the terminals. If necessary
replace the switch.
Connection guide
Fluid temperature Continuity
Above 150°C (302°F) Yes
Below 143°C (289°F) No
BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH (G4A-EL)
Inspection of Terminal Voltage
1. Turn the ignition switch ON.
2. Check the voltage between terminal (WG) and
ground while depressing the brake pedal.
Terminal voltage I Brake pedal
Approx. 12V Depressed
Below 1,5V Released
3. If not correct, check continuity of the switch.
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Inspection of Continuity
1. Disconnect the brake light switch connector.
2. Check for continuity between the terminals while
depressing the brake pedal.
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KICK-DOWN SWITCH (G4A-HL)
Inspection of Terminal Voltage
1. Turn the ignition switch ON.
2. Check the voltage at terminal (V) with a voltmeter.
Depressing stroke Terminal voltage
7/8-8/8 (Full) Approx. 12V
0-7/8 Below 1,5V
3. If not correct, check the wiring harness, switch, or
adjust the switch position.
Inspection of Continuty
1. Disconnect the kick-down switch connector.
2. Check for continuity of the switch with an
ohmmeter.
Switch Continuity
Pushed Yes
Released No
3. If not correct, replace the kick-down switch.
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Adjustment
1. Loosen the kick-down switch locknuts.
2. Depress the accelerator pedal fully.
3. Turn the switch until the threaded case touches the
stopper.
4. Turn the switch counterclockwise by one half revo-
lution.
5. Secure the switch with the locknut.
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PULSE GENERATOR (G4A-EL)
Inspection
1. Disconnect the pulse generator connector.
2. Check for continuity between the terminals, if
necessary replace the pulse generator.
Resistance: 200—400fl
VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR (G4A-EL)
Inspection of voltage
1. Connect a voltmeter between the 1Q terminal of
the EC-AT control unit and ground as shown.
2. Turn the ignition switch ON.
3. Remove the speedometer cable from the transaxle.
4. Slowly turn the speedometer cable one turn.
5. Check that approx. 4.5V is shown 4 times.
6. If not correct, check the combination meter.
CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH (CRUISE CONTROL
UNIT)
Refer to Section 15.
IDLE SWITCH AND THROTTLE SENSOR
(G4A-EL)
Refer to Section 4A.
OD RELEASE SOLENOID VALVE (G4A-HL)
Inspection of Resistance
1. Disconnect the solenoid valve connector.
2. Check resistance between the terminals.
Resistance: 13—27 ft
3. If not correct, replace the solenoid valve.
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EC-AT CONTROL UNIT (G4A-EL)
SOLENOID VALVES (G4A-EL)
Inspection of Resistance
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the solenoid valve connector.
3. Measure the resistance of the terminals except (A)
terminal, if necessary replace the solenoid valve.
Resistance: 13—271]
Note
1-2 solenoid valve : F
2-3 solenoid valve : C,E
3-4 solenoid valve : B
Lock-up solenoid valve : D
NO LOAD SIGNAL (G4A-EL)
Refer to STEP 3 in Troubleshooting.
MODE, AND HOLD INDICATOR LIGHT (G4A-EL)
Refer to Section 15.
OD OFF INDICATOR LIGHT (G4A-HL)
Refer to Section 15.
/ 1S 10 10 1M X 1G 1E 1C
1A
1T 1R 1P 1N 1L 1J 1H 1F 1D 1B
/—
20 2M 2K X 2E 2C 2A
2P 2N 2L 2J 2H 2F 2D 2B
Terminal Voltage Chart
Terminal Connected to Voltage Condition
1A (Input) Hold switch Approx. 12V Switch depressed 1A (Input) Hold switch Below 1.5 V Switch released
1B (Input) Mode switch (Power side) Below 1.5V POWER mode 1B (Input) Mode switch (Power side) Approx. 12V ECONOMY mode
1C (Input)
Inhibitor
switch
L range Approx. 12V L range 1C (Input)
Inhibitor
switch
L range Below 1.5V Other ranges
1D (Input) Inhibitor
switch
S range Approx. 12 V S range 1D (Input) Inhibitor
switch
S range Below 1,5V Other ranges
1E (Input)
Inhibitor
switch D range Approx. 12V D range 1E (Input)
Inhibitor
switch D range Below 1.5 V Other ranges
1F (Input)
Inhibitor
switch
N and P range
Below 1,5V N or P range 1F (Input)
Inhibitor
switch
N and P range Approx. 12V Other ranges
1G (Input) Water temperature switch Approx. 12V Above 72°C (162°F) 1G (Input) Water temperature switch Below 1,5V Below 65°C (149°F)
1H — —
11 — —
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Terminal Connected to Voltage Condition
1J — — —
1K — — —
1L (Input) Idle switch Below 1.5V At idle 1L (Input) Idle switch Approx. 12V Other speeds
1M — — —
1N (Input) Brake light switch Approx. 12V Brake pedal depressed 1N (Input) Brake light switch Below 1.5V Brake pedal released
10 (Input) Throttle sensor
Approx. 5V Ignition switch ON 10 (Input) Throttle sensor Below 1,5V Ignition switch OFF
1P (Input)
Throttle sensor
Approx. 0.5—4.3V Throttle valve fully closed to fully open
1Q (Input) Vehicle speed sensor
Approx. 4.5V During driving
1Q (Input) Vehicle speed sensor Approx. 4.5V or below 1.5V Vehicle stopped
1R (Ground) Throttle sensor Below 1,5V —
1S (Input) Pulse generator Approx. 12V Engine running 1S (Input) Pulse generator Below 1,5V Engine stopped
1S (Ground) Pluse generator Below 1.5V —
2A (Battery power) Battery Approx. 12V Ignition switch ON 2A (Battery power) Battery Below 1,5V Ignition switch OFF
2B (Ground) Body ground Below 1,5V —
2C (Memory power) Battery Approx. 12V —
2D (Ground) Body ground Below 1,5V —
2E (Output) 1-2 shift solenoid valve Approx. 12V
Refer to page 7B—26 of solenoid valve
operation table
2E (Output) 1-2 shift solenoid valve Below 1.5V Refer to page 7B—26 of solenoid valve
operation table
2F (Output) 2-3 shift solenoid valve Approx. 12V
Refer to page 7B—26 of solenoid valve
operation table
2F (Output) 2-3 shift solenoid valve Below 1,5V
Refer to page 7B—26 of solenoid valve
operation table
2G — — —
2H (Output) 3-4 shift solenoid valve Approx. 12V Refer to page 7B—26 of solenoid valve operation table 2H (Output) 3-4 shift solenoid valve Below 1.5V
Refer to page 7B—26 of solenoid valve operation table
21 — — —
2J (Output) Lock-up solenoid valve Approx. 12V Lock-up 2J (Output) Lock-up solenoid valve Below 1,5V Other
2K (Output) Hold indicator Below 1,5V Hold mode 2K (Output) Hold indicator Approx. 12V Other modes
2L (Output) Mode indicator Approx. 12V Hold mode 2L (Output) Mode indicator Below 1,5V Power or economy mode
2M (Output) EC-AT Tester
(malfunction code)
Approx. 12V Normal
2M (Output) EC-AT Tester
(malfunction code) Below 1,5V If malfunction present 2M (Output) EC-AT Tester
(malfunction code) Code signal Self-diagnosis check connector grounded
2N — — —
20 (Input) Fluid temperature switch Below 1,5V Above 150°C (302°F) 20 (Input) Fluid temperature switch Approx. 10—12V Below 143°C (289°F)
2P (Input) EC-AT check connect Approx. 12V —
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ON-VEHICLE MAINTENANCE 7B
ON-VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (ATF)
Inspection for Fluid Leaks
Check for fluid leaks; the following figure shows the locations where fluid leakage may possibly occur.
1. Oil pan
2. Control valve body cover
3. Oil pump
4. Inhibitor switch
5. Speedometer driven gear
6. Pulse generator (G4A-EL)
7. Oil filler tube
8. Throttle cable
9. Bearing cover
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10. Driveshaft
11. Square head plug
12. Transaxle case
13. Drain plug
14. Oil cooler return pipe
15. Oil cooler outlet pipe
16. Fluid temperature switch (G4A-EL)
17. Blind plugs
18. Governor cover (G4A-HL)
Inspection of Level
1. Apply the parking brake and position wheel chocks
to prevent the car from rolling forward.
Note
Place the car on a flat, level surface.
2. Run the engine so that the automatic transaxle fluid
reaches specified temperature.
3. While the engine is idling, shift the select lever from
P to L or P to 1 and back again.
4. Let the engine idle.
5. Shift the select lever to P.
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6. Ensure that the ATF level is between the F and L
marks. Add ATF to specification, if necessary.
Low temperature scale:
20°C (68°F)
High temperature scale:
65°C (149°F)
ATF type:
Dexron II or M HI
Inspection of Condition
1. Check the ATF for discoloration.
2. Check the ATF for any unusual smell.
Note
Determine whether or not the automatic trans-
mission should be disassembled by observ-
ing the condition of fluid carefully.
If the fluid is muddy and varnished, it indicates
burned drive plates.
SELECTOR LEVER
Inspection
1. Check that the selector lever can only be shifted
as shown in the figure.
2. Make sure there is a click at each range when shift-
ed from P <-> L or P <-» 1 range.
3. Check that the position of the selector lever and
the indicator are exact.
4. Check that the button returns smoothly when used
to shift the selector.
Adjustment
1. Loosen locknuts A, B, and lockbolt C.
2. Shift the selector lever to P range.
3. Shift the transaxle to P range by moving the man-
ual shaft of the transaxle.
4. While holding the selector lever forward in P range,
tighten lockbolt C to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
8—11 N-m (80—110 cm-kg, 67—95 in-lb)
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5. Turn locknut A by hand until it just touches the
spacer.
6. Tighten locknut B to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
8—11 N m (80—110 cm-kg, 67—96 in-lb)
7. Shift the selector lever to N range.
8. With the button on the selector lever knob pressed,
push the selector toward R range with a force of
20 N (2 kg, 4.4 lb) and check the amount of move-
ment (a) at the selector lever knob.
9. Pull the selector lever toward D range in the same
manner and check the amount of movement (b).
10. Verify the stroke difference of (a) and (b) is as
specified.
Stroke difference: 8 mm (0.315 in) max.
Note
If not with in specification, readjust locknuts
A and B.
11. Check the selector lever operation.
(Refer to Inspection section.)
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THROTTLE CABLE
Inspection
1. Check the inner and outer cable for damage.
2. Make sure that the accelerator operates smoothly.
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Removal
1. Remove the battery and battery carrier.
2. Disconnect the main fuse block. (G4A-EL)
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3. Separate the harness from the clip.
4. Jack up the vehicle and support it with safety
stands, then drain the ATF.
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5. Remove the throttle cable from the throttle cam
(throttle chamber).
6. Remove the control valve body cover and gasket.
7. Remove the throttle cable from the throttle cam
(control valve body).
8. Remove the mounting bolt and throttle cable from
the transaxle.
9. Remove the O-ring.
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Installation
Install in the reverse order of removal referring to in-
stallation note.
Installation note
Throttle cable
Install the throttle cable and a new O-ring into the
transaxle case.
Tightening torque:
(A)
8—11 Nm
(80—110 cm-kg, 69—95 in-lb)
(1)19—26
N
m
(1.9—2.6 m-kg, 14—19 ft-lb)
Control valve body cover
Install the control valve body cover and a new gasket.
Tightening torque:
8—11 Nm (85—110 cm-kg, 74—95 in-lb)
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