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    What have you done to your CX-5 today?

    Plastidip the lip under the hood.
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    Navigation controller found on EU Mazda CX-5

    Hi Brouno, the commander's gesture are all detected in the page 14 and 88, but in the page 15, it shows NG, and the commander is not recognized. A complete software update will help I guess.
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    Navigation controller found on EU Mazda CX-5

    The commander switch is still not working... May be the firmware of the head unit not supporting this. I post a picture of the firmware version shown, are we having the same version? Any picture from the EU country owner? Any chance to show your firmware version?
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    Android Aftermarket Head Unit ... Junk or Worth Consideration?

    Hi, I just had installed one of this Chinese made HU, mine is not Android, WinCE instead. You may want to know these before you buy one of them: 1. The player took average 30 seconds to have its first audible sound and screen.It might be a huge time delay for you if you want to reverse your...
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    CX-5 Ebay Fog Assembly DRLs

    Just replaced my philips DRLs with this Fog cover DRLs, light color is very close to stock HID headlight. Additionally I route the Negative wire from the DRL module into the cabin, and connect to a push-on switch that I added near the handbrake lever. The DRLs now will only turn on after I...
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    How to: Instal Led day running lights

    Check out the post #16, hope your DRLs have the same wiring codes with this one. http://www.mazdas247.com/forum/showthread.php?123831285-CX-5-Ebay-Fog-Assembly-DRLs/page2
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    Aftermarket LED DRL bars

    I covered the bumper with masking tape to prevent scratch mark, then pry up one corner of the fog light cover with a flathead screwdriver, slowly pull it up little bit a time by hands, quite easy. You might need to remove some plastic from the bumper to give way for the DRLS housing. And my...
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    Aftermarket LED DRL bars

    Yes, the control module comes with a wire that I hooked up to the parking light and the DRLs dim when the parking/headlight is on.
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    Aftermarket LED DRL bars

    Pictures shown they are both well built and having tough body, not bad. Not sure they have the dim function when the headlights/parking lights are turned on, since the description of the products didn't mention it. The oncoming cars will find the DRLs on their full brightness very distracting at...
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    Aftermarket LED DRL bars

    Hi Iceman, no, I didn't mount them with 3m double sided tape, for details check out the previous post, enjoy.
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    Aftermarket LED DRL bars

    I bought it from a local store, it is Philips Daytime Light Guide, guess you could easily get them by online ordering. Take out the fog lamp cover, install the bracket (included) to the bumper by the self tapping screws (include). Push the light assembly into the bracket, it a 'click on' fit...
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    Aftermarket LED DRL bars

    Installed this DRLs led bars last week, and disconnected the stock yellowish DRLs.
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    CX-5 Ebay Fog Assembly DRLs

    Good info, thank you. I want to install the DRL like most of you have did here, but 1 thing is still bothering me... If the ACC labeled wire is connected to the ACC source, the DRL will light up on their full brightness whenever the ignition is turned on, there are times that I would like to...
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    Firmware For Infotainment unit?

    I want to know more about this update too. If you go to the Diagnostic Assist Function in the audio unit, you will see there are 3 updates can be done, but how to do it? Anyone know?
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    Navigation controller found on EU Mazda CX-5

    I had installed the commander switch into my 2013 CX-5, unfortunately it not communicating with the audio unit. The Diagnostic Assist Function(DTF) page 15 still showing NG in the commander status. The gesture of the commander could be detect by the DTF page 14 Rotary Encoder page, and page 88...
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    Navigation controller found on EU Mazda CX-5

    Thank you, I got your story at the end. The USB issue started since you put the Mazda 6 head unit into your CX-5, if you don't use Mazda 6 head unit you couldn't get the commander switch to function.....so feel sorry for it.
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    Navigation controller found on EU Mazda CX-5

    So you have now installed the M6 head unit into your CX-5, using an additional grey square plug to connect your USB gadget directly to the back of the head unit, and the Commander Switch also works well with the M6 head unit. Basically you had solved everything? Congratulate. If we look into...
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    Navigation controller found on EU Mazda CX-5

    Chris, check the diagnostic table that posted on #31, you will find something related to the BT and Commander switch. To access to the this page, after switch on your head unit, press the power and seek-up button simultaneously, then press 15 to see this page. you may want to try on both M6 and...
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    Navigation controller found on EU Mazda CX-5

    I doubt the connection you had established, the polarity seems not correct either.
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    Navigation controller found on EU Mazda CX-5

    You said the bare wires are for illumination and constant power. The picture shown 3 bare wires, you only mentioned 2 purposes, what the 3rd bare wire does? And also did you disconnect the battery negative terminal before u connect the Commander. If you did, after u reconnect the battery...
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