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So personally, I'm perfectly happy with my CX-9, but I will absolutely be using the potential of the failed cylinder head to attempt to...

I've had V8s (unfortunately in pick ups not sedans/coupes but still), however never an inline 6. I'm running out of chances to have an...

Two engine choices: - Inline 4 full PHEV leveraging Toyota technology - Inline 6 turbo with 48v mild hybrid PHEV is built in Alabama...

I would say "probably". But the maintenance schedule calls for 40k mi so I would follow that interval at least until the car is out of...

@sm1ke and @PhillyMike I hope they get to this and make a PCA for it across the board, it's crappy how Mazda has dragged their feet on...

I've discussed/referenced the service alert on the HLA's and the service advisor acknowledged it. I also sent the service advisor my...

That's a good plan, and should result in a decent chance that they'll be able to confirm the excessive noise, and move forward to...

Just providing a 3 year update (39 month to be exact) on my lighting accessories. Here’s some pics of the rear bumper LED lights (in...

Neither the front timing cover oil leak (nor the two other most common engine problems he cites) are common in that Toyota 2GR-FE 6...

I tried to make the screenshot a big bigger to see if we can get a better look at the components. Click on the picture to enlarge it.

The paint colour code should be written on a placard on the driver's side door jamb. But, you can also post a picture here or tell us...

I think one of the door-locked sensor is mal-functioning. Not door-ajar. Door-locked. On 1st click, ECU detects one of the doors is...

I really like the ad style and the way they've chosen to roll out the teasers. Pretty cool to see them bring on some talent as well...