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Turbine Sensor Removal/Installation

CAUTION:
  • 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.
  • Do not damage the turbine sensor.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the selector lever knob. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the shift panel component. (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the upper panel. (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Remove the parking brake lever boot panel. (See PARKING BRAKE LEVER BOOT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  6. Remove the rear console. (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  7. Remove the front console panel. (See FRONT CONSOLE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  8. Remove the front console component. (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  9. Disconnect the connector and wiring harness clip.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Connector And Wiring Harness Clip
    G10952803Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  10. Place a clean rag behind the engine so that the engine does not contact the rear housing when it is tilted.
    Fig 2: Identifying Rear Housing And Rag
    G10952804Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the front crossmember under cover. (See FRONT CROSSMEMBER UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  12. Disconnect the control rod from the selector lever component. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  13. Remove the tunnel member.
    Fig 3: Removing Tunnel Member
    G10952805Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  14. Disconnect the HO2S connector. (See HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (HO2S) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0] .)
  15. Disconnect the TWC from the exhaust manifold (WU-TWC). (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0] .)
  16. Suspend the TWC using a cable as shown in the figure.
    Fig 4: Suspending TWC Using Cable
    G10952806Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  17. Remove the power plant frame. (See POWER PLANT FRAME REMOVAL [M66M-D] .)
  18. Tilt the transmission while being careful not to allow parts on the back of the engine to contact the vehicle body.
  19. Disconnect the turbine sensor connector.
    Fig 5: Disconnecting Turbine Sensor Connector
    G10952807Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  20. Remove the turbine sensor.
    Fig 6: Removing Turbine Sensor
    G10952808Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  21. Install the turbine sensor.

    Tightening torque 

    • 3.9-6.9 N.m {40-70 kgf.cm, 35-61 in.lbf}
  22. Connect the turbine sensor connector.
    Fig 7: Connecting Turbine Sensor Connector
    G10952809Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  23. Install the power plant frame. (See POWER PLANT FRAME INSTALLATION [M66M-D] .)
  24. Remove the tunnel member temporarily.
    Fig 8: Removing Tunnel Member
    G10952810Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  25. Install the TWC to the exhaust manifold (WU-TWC). (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0] .)
  26. Connect the HO2S connector. (See HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (HO2S) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0] .)
  27. Install the tunnel member.
    Fig 9: Installing Tunnel Member
    G10952811Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  28. Install the control rod from the selector lever component. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  29. Install the front crossmember under cover. (See FRONT CROSSMEMBER UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  30. Connect the connector and wiring harness clip.
    Fig 10: Connecting Connector And Wiring Harness Clip
    G10952812Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  31. Install the front console component. (See FRONT CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  32. Install the front console panel. (See FRONT CONSOLE PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  33. Install the rear console. (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  34. Install the parking brake lever boot panel. (See PARKING BRAKE LEVER BOOT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  35. Install the upper panel. (See UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  36. Install the shift panel component. (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  37. Install the selector lever knob. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  38. Connect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)