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  1. sm1ke

    Mike's 2018 CX-9 Signature

    Location of the ECT sensor. The thermostat housing is just to the left. Unclip the ECT sensor and the connector just above it to make room for your 19mm deep socket and ratchet. A note on these connectors - they're "squeeze and pull" connectors, but you want to squeeze closer to the "middle" of...
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    Mike's 2018 CX-9 Signature

    Got everything all sorted out with the engine overheating issue on Friday evening. I drained the coolant, then replaced the thermostat and engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor with brand new Mazda OEM parts. Refilled with the recommended 55/45 Mazda OEM coolant. Mileage on the car is almost...
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  19. sm1ke

    2.5L NA Cracked Cylinder Head with Oil Leaking

    The non-turbo head with cylinder deactivation and the turbo head are not swappable.
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    Tires needed at 25K miles (replaced w/ Michelin Defender LTX M/S)

    Wow. This rep is in the wrong industry..
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