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    Switched to 5W-30 from 0W-20

    When OEMs mention another specific brand in the manual, that's just a marketing thing. Castrol paid Mazda for the placement
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    CX-5 NA Oil weight 0w20 or 5w30?

    Mazda just came out with the GF6 version this year, years after the standard changed. It's probably going to be 2-3 years before they go GF7
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    CX-5 NA Oil weight 0w20 or 5w30?

    Mazda has a newer GF6 version now. It's pretty pricey by the quart
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    Idles at 500 RPM, noticeable vibration

    How's your belt tensioner?
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    Sluggish frequent pedal/throttle response. Need suggestions

    Floor it through the kickdown switch a few times. If you baby it too much, the programing picks up bad acceleration habits
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    Accelerator Pedal Switch?

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    2017~2025 CX-5 Engine Intermittent Clicking Noise

    Your belt tensioner has leaked pretty bad
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    2025 CX-5 PP Understanding Traffic Jam Assist (TJA)

    It's basically Mazda radar cruise control w/lane centering.
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    What did you pay for your CX-5?

    what's the 2nd $750 for?
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    CX-5 gas tank issue

    reset the counter at each fill up
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    Infotainment system loop 2025 CX-5

    Dealership. you're still under warranty.
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    Official 2026 Mazda CX-5 Pics and Details Released

    CX50 PHEV? where?
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    Creaking Sound 🙁

    Cowl bolts
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    Need Help with CX-5 Oil issue PCV

    Even though the manual might say 4.5L, just put 5 to get to the top of the line
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    What's The Deal with Dipsticks?

    that discussion has been going on here for many years. for the NA engines, it's fine to just put the whole 5 qt jug and not overthink it
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