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    Another Cracked Cylinder Head

    2018 with 59,000 miles. Mazda will only cover $1600 for a new head, no labor or other parts. Ouch! Case filed with NHTSB and waiting for a class action.
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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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    Looking for FL22 equivilant

    Any less expensive regular brand coolants that can be used for FL22 top off?
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    Easy under dashboard rattle fix

    I was getting a rattle from the plastic panel under the steering wheel on rough road surfaces at low speeds. I used 3 layers of duct tape inside the plastic panel to dampen the vibrations. Rattle gone!
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    Dealer says no transmission dipstick on 2018 CX5

    Does the 2018 have a Transmission dipstick? Dealers says only a filler plug which can be used for level check for 1 hour labor @ $150. They also recommend a transmission flush at 60k for $300. Thoughts?
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    Black Magic review

    I really like Maguir's Ultimate Protectant on the interior, but on the exterior once it gets wet it spots and is terrible. I picked up Black Magic at Walmart and it is excellent. Oil based, it resists water and is long lasting with a deep glow. It looks great and is easy to use. A bonus is the...
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    Oscillation with rear window open

    I opened 1 rear window fully at 65mph and experienced a severe vibration/oscillation at speed. Any body else notice this?
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