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    Hit 7060 miles since July 10th!

    I was out of the country for 10 days this summer otherwise it would be about 7600. So far, so good. I love getting into my car for my 110+ mile daily commute. I know an econobox compact would be better on the budget all around, but I have a car that is fun to drive, holds 4 adults comfortably, 7...
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    CX-9 Trailer Hitch Install

    Here are the steps I used to install mine... 1. Negotiate a good deal on a new CX9. 2. When the salesperson says "do we have a deal?" 3. We do if you throw in the trailer hitch. Done! I've towed with it a few times now. It's a pretty slick install, they do have to notch the lower edge of the...
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    2016 CX-9 Turbo Lag?

    I don't notice turbo lag at all. This is my first turbo and it seems to pulls smoothly whether punching it or accelearating slowly. I do notice the slight turbo whine when accelerating hard. I love that sound.
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    2013 CX-9 horrible mpg, getting 15 mpg combined, is this normal ?

    The loaner 2014 CX9 I drove while the dealer installed the hitch on my 2016 was horrible on gas. I only drove it dealer>home>work>dealer and it only got 17mpg. The dealer is more or less on my way to and from work, so it was basicly the same route as my work commute. The 2016 is getting...
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    any 2016 owners get the mobile start app ?

    I was amped about it, until I realized the cost added $825 to the vehicle over a 5 year ownership. I thought all you had to do was get the "free" app. I park in a garage at home so it would only really be useful at work...providing a signal can get through the concrete parking garage. For $825...
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