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Hey all! Transmission pan drop with filter and fluid replacement went well this week. 30k miles on the car and transmission filter for... -
yrwei52 reacted to ruthrj's post in the thread CX-5 Transmission: Drain and fill vs flush vs oil pan drop drain/fill? with
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Woo! Got her refilled and no leaks. Another quart drained overnight as I left the drain plug out. About 5.3-5.4 quarts drained total... -
yrwei52 reacted to ruthrj's post in the thread CX-5 Transmission: Drain and fill vs flush vs oil pan drop drain/fill? with Like.
I agree, I’m very happy with the CrossClimate2’s on my RAV4 hybrid. 45k miles on them and no complaints. The eco Michelin tires that...
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yrwei52 reacted to N7turbo's post in the thread CX-5 Transmission: Drain and fill vs flush vs oil pan drop drain/fill? with Like.
Not every Michelin tire is worth the extra money. They're above average, yes, but the premium just sometimes isn't worth it, especially...
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yrwei52 reacted to ruthrj's post in the thread CX-5 Transmission: Drain and fill vs flush vs oil pan drop drain/fill? with Like.
I drained the transmission pan and replaced the transmission filter today on my 23 Turbo. Just shy of 30k miles. Nothing really...
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yrwei52 reacted to sinistriel@'s post in the thread CX-5 Transmission: Drain and fill vs flush vs oil pan drop drain/fill? with Like.
A good rule of thumb when shopping around for someone to service a transmission, if they say it is 'sealed', keep shopping, there is no...
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yrwei52 reacted to sinistriel@'s post in the thread CX-5 Transmission: Drain and fill vs flush vs oil pan drop drain/fill? with Like.
So many overthink it and there is so much bad information about flushing vs servicing out in the wild and is apocryphal. You could spend...
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yrwei52 replied to the thread Signs of a Blown Head GasketI’m lazy and just Googled “P0017 code Mazda CX-5” and here’s the result from its “AI Overview”: ”The P0017 code on a Mazda CX-5 means...
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Well, it was a fun run, but I might be at the end of this project. I got everything buttoned up today and started her up for the first...
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yrwei52 reacted to chickdr's post in the thread What 5W30 oil brand do you use in your CX-9? with Like.
For 99.9% of the motoring community, it really doesn't make any difference what brand of oil is used as long as it meets Mazda specs...
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yrwei52 reacted to Lazy2.5's post in the thread What 5W30 oil brand do you use in your CX-9? with Like.
I am strongly convinced that there is little to no noticeable difference between many oil brands.
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yrwei52 replied to the thread Signs of a Blown Head GasketActually the leak around the OCV is a known issue and it’s actually coming from the VVT solenoid / oil control valve (OCV), part no...
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Thanks for the comments. Yes! I did install a new seal in the valve cover for the OCV valve. The old one was leaking before the teardown...
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yrwei52 replied to the thread Signs of a Blown Head GasketOCV is prone to leak. Hope you’d installed a new one before you installed the valve cover. The belt tensioner is also prone to leak...
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Thanks for the replies. Today's tasks while the sun was out was dropping, cleaning and reinstalling the oil pan. Happy to report no...
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