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CX-9 Front End Creak
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Yea, like talking to a brick wall. Just because the TSB only covers to model year 2020 doesn't mean later model years are immune. The...
May 25, 2023
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2021 looks like they changed the coating to reduce friction. You should be able to find it just by doing some googling. But even with...
May 25, 2023
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They replaced the Right LCA. No more creak! :). Also I asked them to increase the toe when they aligned it. I had it at .04, high speed...
May 24, 2023
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CX-9 Front End Creak
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I was gunna stuff a pointed punch in there and inject some silicone grease. That would have fixed it. Mazda says it should rotate, they...
May 23, 2023
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Hey everyone! As you're all aware by now, we have recently switched to a new forum software by XenForo. With this switch, some new...
May 23, 2023
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I think I went down the cowl plate bolt rabbit hole, my creaking noise wasn't that. Mazda Dealership agreed with my suspicion that it...
May 23, 2023
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Clunk on sharp turns with brand new CX-5
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There might be a revision, this is a few years old. But its spot on. But its not for CX5s, but same front end I believe.
May 22, 2023
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Clunk on sharp turns with brand new CX-5
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I think my creak noise is the Lower Control Arm bushings doing the "stick-slip" thing discribed in TSB 02-001/20. The fix was they put a...
May 22, 2023
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NGK Spark Plug ILKAR7L11 long term usage
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Thats interesting information. NGK has been what I always use in my Japanese motorcycles from the early 1970s till now. I always liked...
May 22, 2023
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A more recent version of the TSB can be found here: TSB 01-002/23
May 19, 2023
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Interesting info. You must have the maintenance manual procedure. I have the TSB and it just says head and exhaust gasket have been...
May 19, 2023
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Why are we talking about over tightening the turbocharger bolts during assembly? The TSB says that the cylinder head casting isn't...
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