Recent content by poetnprophet

Hey everyone. I really appreciate all the feedback. You were all right, the new part arrive and once everything was buttoned up, no leaks at 12 psi and the heater now works really really well. Did a minor tune up as well, happy to be on the road again. Cheers! Dave

I found it, but only on eBay. It's actually the oil cooler hose: http://www.ebay.com/itm/BRAND-NEW-OEM-OIL-COOLER-PUMP-WATER-HOSE-ASSEMBLY-2008-10-MAZDA-5-L547-15-54YA-/361339138146?fits=Year%3A2009%7CMake%3AMazda%7CModel%3A5&hash=item54217db062:g:~ckAAOSwMmBVoAQz&vxp=mtr Guess I'll have to...

OK ok guys, you were right. Pressure test found a leaking hose. Now, I have been to 3 auto stores and none seems to carry this hose. It comes from the water pump and goes to like the oil filter? Can't find the correct molded hose. Anyone have a part number?

OK,, but air in the line usually shows symptoms of overheating, which its not doing...now. Weird I know. Plus, it all happened suddenly so if there is air now it wasn't the cause of it all.

Hello fellow Mazdas, I have a 2009 Mazda 5, the heater just stopped working suddenly the other night. I smelled coolant and it started to overheat, so I pulled over and noticed some water near the rad on the drivers side. It was late night so the next morning I checked it out, couldn't find...

Hi, just introducing myself, purchased an 09 Mazda5 this weekend. I do a lot of my own mechanical work whenever I can so these forums are invaluable. Cheers!

Hi there, very nice write up, been searching for this. If I may ask, if one were to purchase this item: http://www.ebay.com/itm/170745295905?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649 would this write up still work? Any reason I cannot add this unit to my non-Navi/Sat model, such as...