Have you heard anymore leaks there though?
I noticed today that that is definitely a point of a leak in my exhaust, so I bought some spray-a-gasket and put it on there and tightened it up best I could. I also pushed the heat shield up away from the exhaust like you recommended.
Thanks for the input guys. I haven't gotten around to starting the car up just yet; wanted to let it sit over night again just to be safe.
Silver, I noticed the same exact problem on my CBE! It hits the heat shield there right at the rear suspension. I never thought to pull it out a bit at that...
Thanks for the response... I was getting a little concerned lol.
Well I have already gotten under the car (unfortunately with the use of a floor jack & jack stands) and taken a look around. It turns out that the problem isn't the exhaust at all.
The bolt holding my SU Rear Motor Mount to the...
Hey guys,
So I recently installed a Mazdaspeed CBE on my 09 Speed3 and whenever I start it up it rattles like it is hitting the heat shield. It didn't do this at first, but now after about 2 weeks and around 500 miles it has started to do this whenever I start the car or slam one of the doors...
Hey guys, The only mods my 2009 Speed3 has are a mazdaspeed intake and hks blow off. Both have been on the car for about a month. Within the last two weeks or so however, i have noticed a sort of creaking sound from the left side of the engine bay. The sound...