{"id":10585,"date":"2017-06-08T04:12:52","date_gmt":"2017-06-08T04:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mazdaman.x10host.com\/sm356283\/"},"modified":"2017-06-08T04:12:52","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T04:12:52","slug":"sm356283","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chroot-me.in\/16ND\/sm356283\/","title":{"rendered":"RAIN SENSOR REMOVAL\/INSTALLATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"node node SERVICE_MANUALS\">\n    <\/p>\n<div class=\"textleft\">\n<div class=\"attr CONTENT c2\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n          <link rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" href=\"style.css\" media=\"screen\"><a class=\"prevPage\" href=\"SM356282\">&lt; Previous<\/a> <a class=\"nextPage\" href=\"SM356284\">Next &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2016 &#8211; MX-5 &#8211; Body and Accessories<\/h2>\n<p><a name=\"id091900800500\" id=\"id091900800500\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>RAIN SENSOR REMOVAL\/INSTALLATION<\/h3>\n<p><a name=\"id09190080050001\" id=\"id09190080050001\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Removal<\/h4>\n<p>            1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See <a href=\"SM352783\">NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION\/CONNECTION<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>            2. Open the rain sensor cover in the direction of arrows (1) shown in the figure and detach the rain sensor cover tabs from the rain sensor.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM2ZZW00011579.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM2ZZW00011579.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            3. Remove the rain sensor cover from the rain sensor in the direction of arrow (2) shown in the figure.<\/p>\n<p>            4. Disconnect the connector.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001330.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001330.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            5. Move the remover tool in the directions of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure and detach the stopper pin.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001274.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001274.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            6. Move the rain sensor in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure and pull out the rain sensor from the bracket.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001271.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001271.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            7. Peel off the rain sensor sheet from the rain sensor.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001272.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001272.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>          <a name=\"id09190080050002\" id=\"id09190080050002\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Installation<\/h4>\n<p><b><span class=\"c1\">CAUTION:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>If the rate at which the rain sensor reflects or transmits infrared light between the rain sensor and the windshield, or through the protective sheet, is changed, the rain sensor will determine that there is a problem in the rain detection function and stop the auto wiper system control. Be careful of the following when installing the rain sensor:<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<ul type=\"square\">\n<li>\n<p>Do not reuse the rain sensor protective sheet.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Do not touch the rain sensor lens, rain sensor protective sheet, and sensor installation area on the windshield with your fingers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Verify that there are no air bubbles after installing the rain sensor.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>            1. Wipe off any oil or dirt from the rain sensor lens and the windshield using a clean rag.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001276.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001276.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            2. Peel off double-sided adhesive tape A from a new rain sensor sheet.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001277.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001277.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            3. Adhere a new rain sensor sheet to the rain sensor lens.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001278.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001278.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            4. Peel off double-sided adhesive tape B from the rain sensor sheet.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001279.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001279.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            5. Move the rain sensor in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure and install the rain sensor to the bracket.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001280.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001280.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            6. Press the rain sensor in the direction of arrow (1) shown in figure and press out any air bubbles.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001281.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001281.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            7. Verify that there are no air bubbles between the rain sensor and the windshield.<\/p>\n<p>            8. Press the stopper pin in the direction of arrow (1) and secure the rain sensor to the bracket.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/ADEJJW00005793.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/ADEJJW00005793.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            9. Connect the connector.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/ADEJJW00006793.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/ADEJJW00006793.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            10. Install the rain sensor cover.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AMXUUW00004678.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AMXUUW00004678.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            11. Connect the negative battery cable. (See <a href=\"SM352783\">NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION\/CONNECTION<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>            12. If the rain sensor is replaced, perform the following sensitivity setting procedure for the auto lights.<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"c1\">CAUTION:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>If the auto light sensitivity setting is not performed after replacing the rain sensor (auto light sensor), the rain sensor will be unable to detect the correct illumination level and the auto light\/wiper system will not operate normally. If the rain sensor is replaced, perform the auto light sensitivity setting.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>              a. Using the M-MDS, verify the current auto light sensitivity setting. (See <a href=\"SM356372\">CONTROL SYSTEM PERSONALIZATION FEATURES SETTING PROCEDURE<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>              b. Change the sensitivity setting to a value other than the auto light sensitivity setting verified in Step 1.<\/p>\n<p>              c. Re-set to the auto light sensitivity setting verified in Step 1.<\/p>\n<p>          <a class=\"prevPage\" href=\"SM356282\">&lt; Previous<\/a> <a class=\"nextPage\" href=\"SM356284\">Next &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\">\n            <a href=\"\"#\">Back to Top<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n            <em>\u00a9 2014 Mazda North American Operations, U.S.A.<\/em>\n          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt; Previous Next &gt; 2016 &#8211; MX-5 &#8211; Body and Accessories RAIN SENSOR REMOVAL\/INSTALLATION Removal 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION\/CONNECTION.) 2. Open the rain sensor cover in the direction of arrows (1) shown in the figure and detach the rain sensor cover tabs from the rain sensor. 3. Remove the rain sensor cover from the rain sensor in the direction of arrow (2) shown in the figure. 4. 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