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I had my 2013 CX-5 (build date 4/12) in for its first oil change at 5k miles yesterday. The service advisor told me about this newly discovered CX-5 gremlin involving the panel lighting up and the transmission rapidly shifting down to second and staying there, limiting speed to 20 mph or so...

Anyone Notice This? Tubular screw receptacles behind the plate mounting holes; anyone know the appropriate type/size screws?

Thanks, but I believe that I am beyond the point of just removing the bug residue because I have tried a number of things (including WD-40, but not newspaper ink) and the actual bug splatter is removed, in fact it came off fairly easily, i.e. the surface appears to be perfectly smooth. However...

Upon returning from a week-long trip west, where it was 100+ degrees, I set about cleaning the assorted baked on bugs from the front of my brand new CX-5. They came off the new paint quite easily and seemingly from the gloss black plastic top piece of the grille as well. But when I looked at...