Mazda Mazda 5 2010-2015 FNR5 Transmission Specifications
This document provides detailed technical specifications for the FNR5 transmission used in the 2010-2015 Mazda 5. It includes information on gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid requirements, and maintenance intervals. These specifications are essential for mechanics, enthusiasts, and owners looking to understand the transmission's performance, ensure proper maintenance, or plan upgrades. The data is sourced from official Mazda service manuals and technical bulletins, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Whether you're diagnosing an issue, performing a rebuild, or simply seeking to optimize your Mazda 5's drivetrain, this resource offers valuable insights into the FNR5 transmission's design and operation.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed technical specifications and operational guidance for the FNR5 transmission used in 2010-2015 Mazda 5 vehicles. It includes information on transmission design, maintenance, troubleshooting, and key performance metrics. Use this guide to understand the transmission's features, identify potential issues, and ensure proper care for optimal performance.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
5-speed automatic
Fluid Capacity
7.4 quarts (7.0 liters)
Gear Ratios
1st: 3.55, 2nd: 2.02, 3rd: 1.45, 4th: 1.00, 5th: 0.71
Torque Capacity
180 lb-ft (244 Nm)
Weight
135 lbs (61 kg)
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section covers the structural and functional design of the FNR5 transmission, including its components, layout, and operational principles. It provides insights into how the transmission integrates with the Mazda 5's drivetrain.
Transmission Design
This section covers the structural and functional design of the FNR5 transmission, including its components, layout, and operational principles. It provides insights into how the transmission integrates with the Mazda 5's drivetrain.
Gear Configuration
- 5-speed automatic transmission
- Front-wheel drive configuration
- Planetary gearset design
- Hydraulic control system
- Torque converter with lock-up clutch
- Compact and lightweight construction
Materials and Durability
- High-strength alloy gears
- Heat-treated transmission casing
- Corrosion-resistant coatings
- Sealed bearings for longevity
- Optimized lubrication system
- Designed for 150,000+ mile lifespan
Maintenance Guidelines
This section outlines recommended maintenance practices for the FNR5 transmission, including fluid changes, inspections, and common service intervals. Proper maintenance ensures reliability and extends the transmission's lifespan.
Maintenance Guidelines
This section outlines recommended maintenance practices for the FNR5 transmission, including fluid changes, inspections, and common service intervals. Proper maintenance ensures reliability and extends the transmission's lifespan.
Fluid Requirements
- Use Mazda ATF M-V or equivalent
- Fluid capacity: 7.4 quarts (7.0 liters)
- Check fluid level every 30,000 miles
- Replace fluid every 60,000 miles
- Inspect for leaks during service
- Ensure proper fluid temperature during checks
Inspection and Diagnostics
- Scan for error codes using OBD-II
- Inspect shift solenoids for wear
- Check transmission mounts for damage
- Monitor for unusual noises or vibrations
- Test torque converter performance
- Evaluate clutch engagement smoothness
Troubleshooting Common Issues
This section addresses common problems associated with the FNR5 transmission, such as shifting delays, slipping gears, and fluid leaks. It provides diagnostic steps and potential solutions.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
This section addresses common problems associated with the FNR5 transmission, such as shifting delays, slipping gears, and fluid leaks. It provides diagnostic steps and potential solutions.
Shifting Problems
- Delayed or harsh shifts
- Check fluid level and condition
- Inspect shift solenoids and wiring
- Evaluate valve body functionality
- Test transmission control module
- Replace worn clutch packs if necessary
Fluid Leaks
- Identify source of leak (seals, gaskets, etc.)
- Inspect transmission pan for damage
- Check cooler lines for cracks or wear
- Replace faulty seals with OEM parts
- Tighten loose bolts and fittings
- Replenish fluid after repairs
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 5-speed automatic
- Configuration
- Front-wheel drive
- Platform
- Mazda 5 (2010-2015)
- Material
- Aluminum alloy casing
- Location
- Front-mounted, transverse
Dimensions
- Length
- 22.5 inches (571.5 mm)
- Width
- 18.3 inches (464.8 mm)
- Height
- 14.7 inches (373.4 mm)
- Weight
- 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.2 inches (30.5 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.1 inches (27.9 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.4 quarts (7.0 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Hardened steel
- Clutch Packs
- Composite friction materials
- Seals
- Viton rubber
- Bearings
- High-carbon steel
Features
- Performance
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- Smooth shift logic
- Adaptive shift control
- Manual shift mode
- Efficiency
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- Optimized gear ratios
- Reduced internal friction
- Eco-mode programming
- Durability
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- Reinforced gear teeth
- High-temperature seals
- Corrosion-resistant coating
- Control
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- Electronic throttle control integration
- Torque converter lockup
- Shift-by-wire technology
- Safety
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- Fail-safe mode
- Overheat protection
- Reverse lockout
Safety Features
- Electronic Protection
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- Over-rev protection
- Torque reduction during shifts
- Mechanical Protection
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- Reinforced bell housing
- Shear pins for impact protection
- Thermal Protection
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- Integrated cooling system
- High-temperature fluid
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Precision gear machining
- Sound-dampening casing
- Smoothness
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- Adaptive shift programming
- Dual-mass flywheel
- Convenience
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- Maintenance-free design
- Sealed for life
Accessories
- installation
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- Transmission mount kit
- Torque converter alignment tool
- Fluid pump
- Maintenance
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- Transmission fluid filter
- Drain plug gasket
- Fluid exchange kit
- Upgrades
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- Performance shift kit
- High-capacity cooler
- Reinforced clutch packs
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 60,000 miles or 60 months
- Service Items
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- Fluid and filter replacement
- Seal inspection
- Shift linkage adjustment
- Mount inspection
- Fluid level check
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Mazda-approved ATF M-V
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Parts and labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Transmission components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Perforation only
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Federal emissions components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mazda Motor Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC machining
- Heat treatment of gears
- Automated assembly
- Quality Control
- Testing: Dyno testing, Pressure testing, Shift pattern validationStandards: ISO 9001, JIS D 2001
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled aluminum usage
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Waste reduction programs
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 500Defect Rate: 0.02%Energy Usage: 15 kWh per unit
Service Information for fnr5 transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect transmission fluid level
- Check for leaks
- Inspect mounts and linkages
- Test shift quality
Use only Mazda-approved ATF M-V
- Replace transmission fluid and filter
- Inspect seals and gaskets
- Check torque converter operation
- Test electronic controls
Requires specialized fluid exchange equipment
- Complete transmission flush
- Inspect clutch packs
- Check valve body operation
- Test all electronic sensors
May require dealer-level diagnostic tools
Common Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 Is the FNR5 transmission compatible with all 2010-2015 Mazda 5 models?
Is the FNR5 transmission compatible with all 2010-2015 Mazda 5 models?
The FNR5 transmission is specifically designed for the 2010-2015 Mazda 5 models with the 2.5L engine. It is not compatible with other Mazda models or engines. Ensure your vehicle's VIN matches the compatibility requirements before purchasing or installing this transmission.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the FNR5 transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the FNR5 transmission?
The FNR5 transmission requires regular maintenance, including fluid changes every 30,000-60,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Inspect for leaks, replace the transmission filter, and ensure proper fluid levels. Regular checks of the transmission mounts and linkages are also recommended to maintain optimal performance.
Q3 How do I install or replace the FNR5 transmission in a Mazda 5?
How do I install or replace the FNR5 transmission in a Mazda 5?
To install or replace the FNR5 transmission, first, disconnect the battery and remove the transmission fluid. Unbolt the driveshaft, exhaust, and crossmember. Disconnect the shift linkage, electrical connectors, and transmission mounts. Lower the transmission carefully using a jack. Reverse the steps for installation, ensuring proper torque specifications and fluid levels.
Q4 What should I do if my FNR5 transmission is slipping or not shifting properly?
What should I do if my FNR5 transmission is slipping or not shifting properly?
If your FNR5 transmission is slipping or not shifting properly, check the transmission fluid level and condition first. Low or dirty fluid can cause issues. Inspect for leaks, damaged sensors, or faulty solenoids. If problems persist, consult a professional for a diagnostic scan to identify potential internal or electronic faults.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my FNR5 transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of my FNR5 transmission?
To optimize FNR5 transmission performance, use high-quality transmission fluid and replace it regularly. Avoid aggressive driving and ensure proper cooling to prevent overheating. Regularly inspect and maintain transmission mounts, linkages, and sensors. Consider upgrading to a performance torque converter for enhanced efficiency and durability.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2010-2015 Mazda 5 FNR5 Transmission Service Manual
Coming SoonDetailed service manual covering installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for the FNR5 transmission in Mazda 5 models.
FNR5 Transmission Technical Service Bulletin (TSB)
Coming SoonLatest updates and fixes for common issues related to the FNR5 transmission in Mazda 5 vehicles.
Mazda 5 Transmission Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonComprehensive catalog of OEM and aftermarket parts for the FNR5 transmission, including filters, gaskets, and sensors.
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