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    2018 CX-5 Oil Burning Smell and Vapor from Engine

    I have noticed an oil burning smell in the engine bay. I noticed slight seepage around the timing chain cover and cleaned it off. Checked the back of the cylinder head and it is dry, does not appear to be cracked. I did not find any significant leaks. I removed the oil filler cap on the hot...
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    For Sale 2018 CX-5 OEM Set of 4 Floor Mats New

    Brand new factory sealed set of 2018 OEM Mazda floor mats. Full set of 4 for the Mazda CX5 second generation. $60. Buyer pays shipping.
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    2024 CX-5 Turbo Air Filter Box Test - Yikes

    On my 2018 I removed the plastic restrictive grill by the hood latch for more air flow. Also use AEM DryFlow filter. I am considering trimming the snorkel tube where it enters the airbox as it appears to be longer than necessary and adding a small bit of restriction. Has anybody done this yet?
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    2021 CX-5 Wiper Blade options?

    Napa Gold is a direct span in fit.
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    Grounding Cylinder Head Test Results (2024 CX-5 Turbo)

    I have been using ground cables for years, starting with my 2004 Toyota Matrix XRS. Currently using 10ga Monster Cable to the engine grounding point near the throttle body and 8ga to the grounding point near the passenger fender, both originating at the battery negative terminal. Throttle...
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    ATF...Change or not?

    I plan on doing an ATF drain and refill at my dealer soon at 50k miles. Wondering if there have been any transmission issues among those with high mileage and no fluid change?
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    Looking for FL22 equivilant

    Any less expensive regular brand coolants that can be used for FL22 top off?
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    Fuel Pump Recall. Any done yet?

    Called for an appointment today. Pumps on backorder.
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    2017~2025 Swapped the CorkSport intake for an AEM

    Tell me move about this intake muffler. Can you provide a photo?
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    Speedometer alert I don't understand

    I get the "System Disabled Due to Poor Outward Camera Visibility" some mornings when the angle of the sun is very low with intense glare.
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    Got an oil change on my 2017 CX-5 today...Air filter left out, have a question

    The white mesh is post filter. It can be popped out and removed if desired.
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    Are you content with 19” Toyos or replacing them ASAP?

    I have 150 miles on new 19" LX25's. Much quieter then A36, smoother on road cracks and better grip. Steering response is a little bit slower, so I turn in a bit quicker to compensate. Overall very happy.
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    A Little More Power? 2015 CX-5

    I use an AEM Dryflow air filter. Similar to K&N but none of the oil getting sucked into the intake system as there is no oil.
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    2013~2016 When should the diff fluid be changed?

    I think 50k is recommended interval.
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    Brake Pad Replacement - Easy?

    No maintenance mode on 2018, right?
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    First repairs (wear and tear)

    I wonder if the adaptive cruise control, torque vectoring etc. that apply brakes are significantly impacting brake life on newer models?
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    Tire Recommendations?

    Is snow a factor? General is summer only, others all season.
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