KDY046040 Automatic Shifter Switch For Mazda CX 5 2013 2014 6 2014 12 Pins

Product Overview

The 12-pin automatic shifter switch detects gear position on 2013-2014 Mazda CX-5 and 2014 Mazda 6 vehicles. It sends the selected gear signal to the transmission control module, enabling proper starting, reverse light operation, and shift logic. This direct-fit replacement restores accurate shifter feedback for drivers experiencing erratic gear indication or no-start conditions.

Key Features & Performance

• Precise 12-pin connector matches factory wiring harness
• Reliable gear position detection for smooth transmission operation
• Direct replacement for worn or faulty shifter switches
• Ensures proper neutral safety function and reverse light activation
• OEM-grade construction withstands cabin heat and vibration
• Plug-and-play installation with no wire splicing required

Fitment & Compatibility

• 2013-2014 Mazda CX-5 (all trims with automatic transmission)
• 2014 Mazda 6 (all trims with automatic transmission)

Common Uses

• Replacing a faulty shifter switch causing no-start or intermittent starting
• Fixing inoperative reverse lights
• Correcting incorrect gear display on the instrument cluster
• Restoring shift lock release function
• Diagnosing and repairing transmission shift position errors

Technical Specifications

• Part Number(s): KDY046040
• Pin Count: 12 pins
• Vehicle Compatibility: 2013-2014 Mazda CX-5, 2014 Mazda 6

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the symptoms of a failing shifter switch? A: A failing switch may cause the engine not to crank, no reverse lights, or the gear indicator to show the wrong position.

Q: Is this switch identical to the factory part? A: Yes, it is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function, ensuring a direct replacement.

Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.