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    AA now availble.

    Apparently UK CX-5 can now be fitted with AA etc, yet I don't read much on this forum about it lately . Retrofit is around 300 to 350, and I believe its an option for 2019 cars.
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    How the AWD works.

    https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/222752-which-compact-suv-has-the-best-all-wheel-drive-system-for-snow-and-ice Found this on another site, thought it worth sharing. "In order to quickly share power with the rear wheels, Mazda employs an electromagnetic activated coupling between front and...
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    Fast Mazda

    Not really in the correct forum but it does show that Mazda isn't new to fast turbo cars. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1OBqrfIQOM
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    Mazda history

    Thought i would share this on christmas day! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8NxpalbJIA
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    2016 bmw x1

    What do you chaps think to the upcoming X1, it only about 4" shorter than the CX-5, with I believe a bigger boot now. I'm attracted by the power units for towing, and also fancy an auto next. X1 will have a 8 speed aisin box now and is FWD, its got an option of Xdrive which can send 100% torque...
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    Driving an Auto car

    Interesting debate on a caravan site I visit. Debating whether an auto should be driven with one foot or two. I know you Americans are auto mad so how should they be driven?
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    Phone that's fully compatible, anyone got one?

    I'm looking round to renew my mobile phone contract, so looking for a phone that will pair EVERY TIME, not just 9 out of 10 times like my Samsung Galaxy Y, which according to the compatibility list should work, it doesn't always. Also I want to be able to use the TEXT messages send receive etc...
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    First test i've read that sees the cx-5 beaten.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzWCd4l__iw
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    I stop battery voltage

    My cars been stood for a couple of days, today I've checked a new cd in the player and noticed my plug in voltmeter is only showing 12V dc. I've checked its accuracy against a professional fluke meter, I'm a retired electrician, and that reads 12.16v dc across the battery. Normally I would be...
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    sat nav on Mazda 3

    What do you think to the 3 nav? I like the time up on the top rhs, I had that on my Xtrail nav. I don't like the "pop" up positioning, but think it would like good built in. Position 8.48 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRykHRgvXAo
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    making a backup card for the Nav

    How do I make a backup card? I've got a spare card and thought I could just put it in the card reader and down load my backup from TT home, but its not seeing the card. Anyone done it?
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    Tom Tom updates map automatically?

    I updated my map some months back using the once only free update, not been on tt home since. Now I travel on the A57 near Todwick regular , those that know that stretch of road cant help but notice the road works where a dual carriage way is being built to replace the original road. When...
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    New CX-5 Rival?

    http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/09/09/reviewed-jaguar-3-series/2786743/ Cheek using C-X17 code name. All alli construction!
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    Bluetooth problems with Galaxy Y

    I'm having intermittent problems with my phone, sometimes its connecting other times not, and when it fails its almost impossible to get it to connect unless I turn the phone off/on, or sometimes the car has to be turned of. The phone Galaxy Y is on the UK compatibility list as ok. we have a...
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    Tom Tom saving location

    Is it possible to save the current location to favourites? With my last car it was just a couple of button presses (a Nissan), with TT I cant see how to do it, the manual is of no help. I can get the location up showing longitude and latitude, but can't work out how to save a location you are...
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    Battery charging volts low.

    I've had a tow bar fitted today the car is a diesel CX-5. In the UK we have a voltage sensitive relay fitted to enable battery charging and fridge cooling to the trailer (caravan). This relay seems reluctant to pull in, it needs around 13 volts to pull in, and there lies the problem, I don't...
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    Which clay bar to buy?

    I have never used a clay bar, but following a post from a detailer on a caravan forum I thought I would buy one. I'm intending to use it on the CX-5 when it arrives prior to a polish. So my question which clay bar, I thought to just buy one, but apparently there are different ones, fine...
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