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    LED Lights Life Expectancy

    Hey avoidin deer , yeah, live in city with about 250,000 people........ If I lived in country or smaller town, guess all the vehicles drl wouldn't bother me as much......... Triumph is making some nice bikes now......
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    LED Lights Life Expectancy

    as a long time biker, I don't like all the vehicles having lights on during daylight...... the motorcycle just gets lost in the traffic with all the lights......... makes it more dangerous for motorcycle riders....
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    Non-CD also in the US for 2020 Mazda3

    that's why I bought the sport cx5 2019 , because it had the fewest bs electronic gizmos. and then after I buy it , I find out about CD...... very disappointed....... and yes, I done a lot of research before buying Guess we will know with 2020 models if Mazda gives a crap about consumers by...
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    Did you have the rocker issue recall work done? Post your experience here

    Amazing to even think about having dealer replace a engine on a brand new car ! We have alot of people here saying they wouldn't trust dealer to do even oil changes !
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    Car and Driver: Every 2019 Compact Crossover SUV Ranked from Worst to Best

    I watch alot of tv, multiple channels, and still haven't seen a cx5 add since I bought vehicle- 6 months ago !
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    2017~2025 Fuel Cap not clicking?

    ok, just went and checked my cx5 , which hasn't clicked yet, at 700 miles and 2 tanks of gas... Well , it does click with a little extra twist to cap... So, thanks for making me check, verify and get it right !
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    Must have CX-5 Tools and Items

    thanks for the video....... looks simple enough and seems to work ... I wonder when those bottom nuts start getting loose, it might be good to have a way to tighten them again before you snap or pull them off that tool... I might just try it ..........
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    Must have CX-5 Tools and Items

    Do those hood struts fit in existing mounts/holes on the cx5 or did you have to use drill ? thanks
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    2017~2025 Stupid? but how do you read/interpret the dipstick?

    hey myfirstmazda, went to dealer and asked them to show me how to check oil... The lady at the service desk said , sure I can do that ! We went outside and she said, first you pop the hood and lift it with this latch... I said I know how to check it , but it always gives false readings not...
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    2017~2025 Stupid? but how do you read/interpret the dipstick?

    davefr, I have the 2.5 non turbo and have this 'problem' ........ like others have said it could be the thin oil........, when I go to dealer in a few days I'll have a mechanic show me how to read the oil level with warm engine... haha should be interesting plus ask why they didn't put a...
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    2017~2025 Stupid? but how do you read/interpret the dipstick?

    I've had the hardest time checking my oil on this cx5......... only way I can get accurate reading is check after letting it sit overnight and just pull dipstick out and look in morning...... If I try and check after it's warmed up and let sit for 5 min or 2 hours , every time I pull it out...
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    Must have CX-5 Tools and Items

    so doesn't anyone know if a regular sized tire fits into the spare compartment and also be able to close the spare top cover ???
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    16.5 CX-5 GT AWD - Burning smell when driving uphill, with A/C on, etc...

    yeah, same thing with me.......... went back to dealer because of the smell, it was very strong oily smell once the cx5 heated up..... posted here on forum and everyone said , they all smell like that when new...... mazda sprays a protectorate on the engine when they ship them over ocean...
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    Backup Camera

    ok, thanks for straightening me out........ all to complicated for me, even the sport !
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    Backup Camera

    my sport has a audible warning when backing up if someone or thing crosses line of sight........
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    2019 CX-5 Signature, Seat discomfort?

    I'm tall and thin and these seats on the 2019 sport are very uncomfortable I don't like how the seat locks you in.. among other things... My test drive was only about 20 minutes long or so......... a lot of negatives didn't show up until after I bought it.... My main concern is about the...
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    Did you have the rocker issue recall work done? Post your experience here

    couple of things I've noticed since getting the cd update ..... my mgp has dropped .5mpg and on cold starts it cold idles for 20 seconds before it starts dropping to normal idle...... also they didn't put a sticker saying it was completed, though it is..
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    2017 CX-5 Spare Tire Mod for U.S.

    ok, so do all 2019 cx5 owners need to try and mount the spare tire ? or is this bull$s***......
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    Screen Protector

    that's the one I bought and very good product....... fit perfect and I even installed it without any problems. don't know if it's gorrilla glass..
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    When is Mazda introducing a new transmission?

    hahaha, please , don't get those mazda air fryer fanatics going on this thread !! and I also agree, how many speeds do you need ! 6 is plenty , not unless you live in germany or drive 90-100mph over extended distances ....
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