2014 - Mazda6 - Transmission/Transaxle

M POSITION SWITCH [FW6A-EL]

Purpose/Function

• The M position switch detects that the selector lever is in the M position.

• The M position switch signal is sent to the TCM via CAN, and is used for manual shift control and engine-transaxle integration control.

Construction

• The M position switch is installed to the selector lever.

• The M position switch is an on/off type switch.

  

Operation

• When the selector lever is in the M position, the M position switch contact point closes.

• By opening and closing the M position switch contact point, the TCM detects that the selector lever is in the M position.