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    Mystery Hose found after head gasket change

    I wonder if it is this vent pipe off the diesel vacuum pump? https://www.mazdapartsfactor.com/oem-parts/mazda-vent-pipe-sh0120386a 20-386 Still looking for an actual image
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    CX-5 Safety Suggestions

    I wish all my vehicles had the side dimming mirrors my GX 460 has. I never have to make any special adjustments to mirrors at night. Even the brightest headlights aren’t bothersome. Is this now an option on late model Mazdas? I thought driver side at least was available on CX-5 within the...
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    Ventilated seats cushion close up view

    Does it leverage two separate fan blowers for bottom and back? The ventilated seats on my GX 460 is simply via channels in the foam Example in GX
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    Beast in the Snow

    Never found a reason to consider a Subaru with my CX-5...This isn't much here but I do call mine a snow beast too.
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    Cargo Light not working (2015 CX-5)

    @zain56 Model year? Picture above shows MOSFET. A full picture of your board would be helpful
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    Just got a 2016.5 CX-5 - Tips, Tricks and MPG

    I don’t know if this applies to ATs in our Mazdas but I was always told this was a big no-no with some transmissions as it disrupted AT coolant flow cooling. Particularly vehicles that had been under significant load and AT fluid that was heated up fairly high. Something easy to do on hills...
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    2013~2016 CX-5 Balance Shaft Delete

    I think it was the result of extreme overuse of RTV on a repair.. so much so…pieces broke off and ended up clogging the oil pickup
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    2013~2016 CX-5 Balance Shaft Delete

    Old thread resurrection... Was balance shaft cassette added to the 2.0L after '16 model year or has it actually been in there from '13+? I always heard some say the 2.0L didn't have balance shafts when that does not appear to be the case. @32:02
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    Battery Dead .5~1.0V voltage drop normal?

    @Moonlighter - I can’t speak for automotive Victron products but in solar arena (US Market) the brand now gives me pause from consideration with failures (forums) in recent years… it seems to no longer be a “sure thing” and reliable brand
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    Which Trailer Hitch? 2000lb Trailer and 2016 CX-5

    I installed this one a decade back on my ‘15 https://www.etrailer.com/Trailer-Hitch/CURT/C13315.html
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    "Thump" sound when closing door

    This is common on many vehicles.. my G35x and GX 460 have those in similar area
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    Black plastic scratches and headliner cleaning

    It can often be done “very carefully” with a heat gun.. look around you will find videos
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    Just got a 2016.5 CX-5 - Tips, Tricks and MPG

    https://www.mazdausa.com/siteassets/global-resources/vehicle-resources/owner-manuals/2016/cx-5/2016-cx-5-smart-start-guide.pdf
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