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JWhen OEMs mention another specific brand in the manual, that's just a marketing thing. Castrol paid Mazda for the placement
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JJmaz reacted to cz5gt's post in the thread PPI noted possible oil leak on 2021 CX-5 I'm thinking of buying with
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Understood. But that would still be 30k with the tax, title and registration. It would be a bad financial decision if the budget is 22k... -
JJmaz replied to the thread 82,000 Miles, first brake jobAbsolutely pad wear is about usage and not mileage. My local driving with many stops, according to my records, yields ~ 8,000+/- miles...
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JBrake replacement has nothing to do with mileage, and everything to do with use. If you have a Miata that you hammer on at Road Atlanta...
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JI bought a used Audi convertible as a toy this summer and since it still had some Audi Care time left took it to the dealer for free oil...
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JJmaz replied to the thread PPI noted possible oil leak on 2021 CX-5 I'm thinking of buyingMaybe I wasn't clear. I wasn't implying a new one for 22k, I meant that the 22k allocated was a large portion of the price of a new one...
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JJmaz replied to the thread 82,000 Miles, first brake jobI follow the same strategy and don't milk the last mile out of components. Especially if they're not too expensive or difficult to...
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JOem Cx9 127k with about 4 mm on front. Cx 5&9 had 80k on back with maybe 4 mm too. Back was such a pain, so I just replaced it when I...
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JJmaz replied to the thread PPI noted possible oil leak on 2021 CX-5 I'm thinking of buyingPrice is too high for what is a 5 year old car. The original selling price couldn't have been too many more thousands of dollars. I'd...
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JJmaz reacted to RedBaron's post in the thread Are CX-5 and CX-50 brake components interchangeable? with Like.
I don't notice much (if any) difference between the 'softness' of our CX-5 vs CX-50. Also, people complain about the CX-50 brakes too...
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JJmaz replied to the thread Are CX-5 and CX-50 brake components interchangeable?Interesting that you mention changing the pads. I was thinking the same and maybe a grippier pad requiring less braking effort would help.
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JJmaz reacted to AL Cx5's post in the thread Are CX-5 and CX-50 brake components interchangeable? with Like.
Good to see this helps! Rubber hoses get soft with age. The expand when appying brade pressure. Sometimes a hose collapses and causes...
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JJmaz replied to the thread Are CX-5 and CX-50 brake components interchangeable?New brake hoses last year (and naturally new fluid) firmed up the brakes nicely on my 2014. New pads followed shortly thereafter but it...
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JJmaz reacted to BoomerZoomr's post in the thread A reminder to run Top Tier fuel and avoid cheap gas with Like.
3K mile oil changes were the standard back when everyone used conventional motor oil. With modern synthetic motor oil, I would change it...
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JThanks 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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