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You won’t find a matching VIN. That doesn’t matter. The other comment saying the link is for Australia is correct, but there isn’t much difference between the Australian and American model. 95% of the work will be the same. As long as you select the correct generation of CX-5.

Here: Post in thread '2016 and up CX-5 Service Manual' 2016 and up CX-5 Service Manual

That:. Or alternatively the manual also says that the hazard warning lights flash when locking and unlocking doors with the theft deterrent system: (With theft-deterrent system) When the doors are locked by pressingthe lock button on the key while the theft-deterrent system is armed, the...

Mazda does make it really vague. The system is very subtle as well, people may have it without ever noticing. But I don’t know in the US if it is there or not. The spec sheet for the 24 mazda cx-5 in the US says it has Engine-immobilizer anti-theft system But the Canadian spec sheet says: «...

I am not sure about that. the theft deterrent system is in the owner manual so at least some CX-5 models have it. .

May be unrelated, because it is not consistent with the bogging down while driving and is a different engine, but I had a 2010 mazda 3 that would do the same at start. It would crank and start the first time, but if i missed it the first time then after that it would just turnover and not...

I am not sure. I don’t think we can say for sure it is the brake fluid or not, other than to say that it may be it. When it happened to me because of the brakes it was intermittent. Could also be battery related, if it is 5 year old it might be getting old and low when it is cold in the...

The frost on the windshield or direct sunlight would trigger the camera sensor error message and not the Front radar system malfunction error. They look similar but the messages identifies which sensor is at cause. The Radar is in the Mazda emblem at the front of the car. If it is dirty it can...

Nothing wrong with steelies. Up here in winter a lot of people use them to swap their winter tires and run them for 6 month, so you would only look out of place during the summer months. You are also forgetting about wheel cover/hub caps, you can throw some cover on them and it won’t look as out...

The other thing i was wondering is if it could be a symptom of the common transfer case issue in those model year ( if it is AWD).