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    2016 CX-9 Radiator Leak

    Our 2016 CX-9 GT which is at 155,000 miles sprung a radiator leak. My first thought was the cracked block issue. Took it to the dealer and it looks like it was the radiator was leaking at the seams at the top. They were able to replace the radiator and no longer leaking. With a 155,000 miles...
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    In the market for a CX-90, reasonable OTD price?

    Hello all, I am a long time poster under the CX-9 forum. My wife currently drives a 2016 CX-9 grand touring with 150,000 miles. No major issues (knock on wood). We plan on keeping the CX-9 for our son who doesn’t drive too many miles and get my wife the CX-90. She wants the HUD and as far as I...
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    Tire Valve Stem Rot\Cracking issue (2016 CX-9)

    Has anyone had their valve stems crack\rot before? Over the last 8-10 months, I have had to replace one tire valve stem twice and once on two other tires. I just had new tires installed about 2 years ago and the valve stems were replaced at that time. Is there something I can put on them like...
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    Color of Fresh Brake Fluid?

    Can someone who has had their brake fluid flushed on their 2016 and up CX-9. What color is your fresh brake fluid is? I have always know for brake fluid to be mostly amber or gold. My truck just had its brake fluid flush and it's amber. Reason I ask is supposedly the fluid on my CX-9 was...
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    Air sucking sound during hard acceleration (2016 CX-9)

    I just noticed this the other day as my wife is the primary driver of our 2016 CX-9 Grand touring. It only happens in the morning after first several heavy accelerations. There is a air sucking sound when hitting the gas hard and goes away when let off. Seems to go away once the car has warmed...
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    Replacing Door Applique (2016 CX-9)

    I noticed that the rubber weather strip on the piano black door exterior applique (pillar) https://www.mazdastuff.com/CX-9-Front-Right-Door-Applique-p/tk49-50-m10e-113950.htm is tearing on my 2016 CX-9. Was going to order the replacements but I can't find anywhere how to remove it. Looks like 3M...
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    2016 CX-9 Leaking CV-Joint

    My 2016 CX-9 has 105,000 miles and I have noticed grease on the drivers side CV-Axle boot. Has anyone had this issue on their CX-9's? Taking it into the mechanic next week.
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    2016 CX-9 Driver's seat foam deteriorating

    I started noticing some white flaking under the drivers seat near the door sill. It looks as if the seat foam cushion is breaking down. Has anyone had this issue?
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    2016 CX-9 Oil Analysis

    So I decided to send off my oil for analysis just for kicks. The CX-9 has 87,000 miles on it and it's the first time I have done this for this vehicle. Everything looks good. Wanted to just show others what to expect.
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    Corksport Boost Tube worth it?

    Hello All, Came across this https://corksport.com/2018-mazda-6-2.5l-turbo-boost-tubes.html Has anyone replace there stock with the Corksport boost tube and does it make a difference?
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    2016 CX-9 Rear shock removal question

    Does anyone have access to the suspension section in the shop manual for the 2016 and up CX-9? I am looking to replace the rear shocks along with the front but cannot seem to find the steps. I assume to access you need to remove the cup holders but not sure what else.
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    Recommendations for Bluetooth ODB Scanner

    Does anyone have any recommendations for a Bluetooth ODB scanner? Or are the normal scanners you see them use at the autoparts store any better?
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    Aftermarket Rotors\Pads for 2016 CX-9

    Hello All, I am looking to replace brakes and rotors soon on my 2016 CX-9. The stock rotors have a bad tendency to rust so something that resist as much rust would be better. What brands have you all gone to? I looked at the Powerstop kits and EBC so far.
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    2016 and up High mileage Suspension replacement question

    Hello All, For those of you with higher mileage 2016 and up CX-9's. When would you expect to replace your shocks\struts? So far we have 80,500 miles on our 2016 CX-9 and only had to do normal wear and tear maintenance. Last time we were getting serviced, I asked to look at our shocks and they...
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    Water sloshing\moving through dash when first starting the CX-9

    Hello Everyone, I've been reading and saw the issue with the ac drain line clogging, but the sound I hear is when I first start our 2016 CX-9. It sounds like water going through pipes. This happen before I turn the AC on and before driving. The noise comes from behind the dashboard, around the...
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    Where does the 2nd Gen CX-9 pull air in for the stock intake?

    I have a 2016 Mazda CX-9 and was looking at the design of the stock air intake. I see the scoop when you open the hood but when you look at the design of the hood when it's closed I don't see how outside air is flowing into the intake. Reason I asked is I just replaced my air filter after...
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    Miles to Empty not showing correct mileage after filling fuel tank

    Hello all, I just filled up my 2016 CX-9 fuel tank and usually it shows around 397 miles to empty. Instead it is showing 290. The gauge shows full but it's just the miles to empty. I have turned the car off and then on but still the same issue. Anyone had this problem and what was the...
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    High pitch sound from speakers when speeding up

    My 2016 CX-9 has a high pitch sound coming from its speakers almost like when there is a bad ground. Has anyone else had this issue? Its barely noticeable when the radio is on but when muted or no music you can hear it while speeding up.
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    New Tires on my 2016+ CX-9 (Continental ExtremeContact DWS06)

    It was time to change my Falken Ziex 20" tires on my CX-9. I made it to 42,000 miles with them, no real problems. Been researching on what tires to replace them with and was debating getting the Falken's again or go a different tire. After doing extensive reading I went with the Continental...
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    Beep tone response from Radio CX-9

    I have a 2016 Mazda CX-9 and noticed that the beep response when going through the infotainment screen no longer works. I went into the settings and unchecked then checked it again. Is this now disabled after withing a new firmware upgrade? I haven't noticed that Mazda did any updates on my car...
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