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    CX-9 Timing Chain, Water Pump, and VVT - Engine does not need to be removed

    Does the chain need to come off to replace the tensioner? I replaced the water pump and all the timing chain system (chains, sprockets, guides, tensioner, vvts) 4 years ago and now the tensioner has failed. You can hear the chain during the first start of the day when the oil has leaked out of...
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    What have you done to your CX-50 today?

    Hmmm...so the taped on part stays attached?
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    What have you done to your CX-50 today?

    Herexs the rocker garnish installed. Not terribly difficult either. A couple of TTPs for those who will be doing a DIY too. 1) I placed clear tape around the corners and "tabs" of the templates before cutting them. Made alignment on the vehicle much easier than trying to wrangle a a thin piece...
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    What have you done to your CX-50 today?

    I installed mine today. My dealer was busy and wasn't going to have time to install them and the rocker garnish so i decided to try my hand at it after reading the instructions. Pretty easy DIY if you want to save a few dealer install bucks. Not sure how long those batteries are going to last...
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    What did you pay for your CX-50?

    $43789 for a Machine Grey Turbo Premium Plus. Included dealer installed wheel locks, tint, Door handle and edge guards, all-weather mats, and paint/fabric protection plan (whatever). Also got a $500 discount on the 10yr extended warranty, and 30% discount on an order for illuminated door sills...
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    Torque Converter Drain & Proper Transmission Refill Level

    We have a pre-owned 2009 CX-9 GT FWD that we purchased from previous owner at 70K miles on it (mostly highway miles as she traveled between Dallas and Corpus Christi almost on a monthly basis for 4 years....plus it's still on it's original brake pads which lends credence to her claim). It is...
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