"Just do it yourself!" So tired of that every single time. hahaha Yea, we know it's SO easy... I have zero desire to do that.
Many of us simply aren't going to do it ourselves.
Why are you at a dealer?
You quote my post about "Car companies figured out how to do start/stop without damaging a turbo" and agreed with me. Then say you are glad you don't have it...so your turbo will last longer?
30-90 seconds sitting at a light is not damaging any part of your car. This is not a "heating cooling...
Not sure why you quoted me Moonlighter? I am very familiar with them. In fact I thought my car had them when I bought it because of that very video from Mazda Aus.
That was 2016.
We still don't have it here. :(
Just an FYI. I have a copy of the Consumer Reports (Sept 2024) used car buying guide. Under the section "MOST RELIABLE CARS FOR UNDER $15K.
Of course: 2016 CX5.
I know what those marks are on the headliner. They are from bike tires. People hauling bikes in the back.
Ask me HOW I know. :D
Also someone said NO to plugs? Uh...pretty sure Mazda says plugs every 70K?
Oh, and tips:
- Get a Nav card off of Amazon or eBay. Even if you don't use it, it's nice for the cross road feature.
- If you are on a FM/AM radio station, push and hold the * (Favorite button) to add that station to your favorites.
Just want to comment on the confusion about 16.5 - the changes were so ridiculously minor on the .5 it truly surprises me that Mazda chose to differentiate it.
It was just a few items that were moved to STANDARD instead of OPTIONS.
Example a 2016.5 Sport is different from a 2016: because it...
https://www.adventproducts.com/pursuit/remote-start/
I have a Pursuit system on my 16 Mazda. My dealership actually had a setup with a local installer back in the day where the guy would install it for you before you picked up your car at the dealership.
All you really need do is call a local...
Had the same anxiety in the beginning. (Note on my Volvo...don't have on my Mazda). I absolutely love it but you've got the right answers here: If you're not comfortable in a situation then you shouldn't be using it. And there are still times a year later where I will be coming up on stopped...