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    Mazda mobile start discontinuation options and lease vs. buy questions

    Today I received an email from Mazda saying that MMS will be discontinued starting 9/30/2021. This is not new, as my dealer had already told me about this. As of today, Mazda is offering three options: a) Get the current MMS system deactivated by an authorized dealer, submit all the usual proof...
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    2019 Mazda CX-9 GT AWD auto headlight question

    "For the next week, drive around at or slightly after sunset, and observe how many people are so clueless, that they are driving around without their headlights on." Sorry, I misread what you really meant. Yes, what you say is correct. Seen these clueless people so many times. That is why I...
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    2019 Mazda CX-9 GT AWD auto headlight question

    NocarFan: You are very correct about PA residents not knowing about the law. Not 4 days ago, I had sent the snippet from the PA driver's manual to a friend. He had told me that there was no such law in PA. He was wrong. You are again correct about the police. They do not look for headlight...
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    2019 Mazda CX-9 GT AWD auto headlight question

    "AUTO doesn't mean set it and forget it." That's old school thinking. Tech features in cars are getting better and better. Auto does mean set it and forget it.
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    2019 Mazda CX-9 GT AWD auto headlight question

    Srad600: Thanks for testing. The reason I keep it on auto is because in PA, headlights must be on when wipers are on. By headlights, they mean headlights and taillights. I don't expect car manufacturers to incorporate this into programming as it varies by state. My previous lease was Volvo...
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    2019 Mazda CX-9 GT AWD auto headlight question

    Thanks for the reply. The windshield is clean where the sensor is located. As per manual, the light sensor also works as rain sensor and auto wiper function works fine. The default setting as per manual is Medium, so something is definitely not right. I like your idea of leaving them in ON...
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    2019 Mazda CX-9 GT AWD auto headlight question

    I leased a 2019 Mazda CX-9 GT AWD about a month ago. I always keep the headlights on Auto. I am seeing that the headlights do not turn on even when it is cloudy and raining. They turn on only when it is totally dark, like at 9:00 PM. I have tried adjusting the Auto-light control under Lighting...
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