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    CX-5 Reliability, cost of ownership and what's been done (personal experience)

    I'm posting this to help potential new drivers decide whether they want to become a member of the Mazda CX-5 family. Here is my own 2021 CX-5 signature experience in terms of reliability, cost, and what I have done to it. (Turbo model!!!) My CX5 was purchased back in mid-July of 2021. Currently...
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    CX-5 Transmission: Drain and fill vs flush vs oil pan drop drain/fill?

    Hello guys, I had 55000 miles on my 21 cx5 signature now all I have done to the car is engine oil/filter and basic maintenance stuff. With the exception of spark plugs changed at 45000 miles. I have been calling around the dealership asking for AWD fluid change and transmission fluid...
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    2017~2024 How to improve the CX-5 driving feel?

    Does anyone know how to improve the driving feel of cx5? I know for turning I can install a rear sway bar but I have a 2021 signature AWD I can't find any sway bar for it. I found some strut bar on some websites but what does it do? what else can I install (easy and not very costly) to...
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    2017~2024 CX-5 Cranking time and battery (lead acid battery, efb, AGM)

    In my 2021 CX5 turbo, I have 45k miles. I notice that starting the car now requires a little more time than before. The cold start takes about 3 seconds of cranking time. after the car is driven for a little bit then restart the car will start up with 1 second of cranking time. Is it my battery...
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    2.5T CX-5 Brake part replacement

    Where can I find parts to replace my 2021 2.5T signature brake pads and rotors. Is there a better option than the OEM? the OEM brake squeaks very loud and dusty ever since new. now 35k miles in the car the brake squeaks every time I brake. maybe drill and slotted rotors? I like the look lol.
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    2021 CX-5 part number for 10.25" infotainment screen?

    does anyone know the part number of JP/Asia market infotainment screens? https://www.douyin.com/video/7069331683836841252?previous_page=app_code_link it looks like the screen of our NA none touch screen can be taken off and replace it with this touch screen?
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    Heaviness after sound deadening?

    Hi, So I have done sound deadening to my cx5 on all 5 doors and trunk. I have the spare tire removed to save extra weight but still does not help the fact that sound deadening added so much weight on the door. It makes the car turn BAD. What can I do to help reduce body roll and turn better...
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    Possible 2021 CX-5 2.5T oil leak

    I think I found a little oil leak on my 2021 cx5 2.5T. I would wipe this spot every time I change my oil. I took the car to the dealership but they said it's too little for them to do anything. So does anyone know what this is? maybe if the parts are cheap I will change it myself. My cx5 does...
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    2017~2024 Low oil light and gas gauge

    (Issue 1) So today when I come home from a 300 miles trip. My low oil light comes on. So I waited for 10 minutes to check my oil level and it was not very low. Should I add oil to it or something else is wrong. I have been to the dealership for low oil light issue but they said there is no fix...
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    JB4 for CX-5?

    Does anyone have jb4 for their 2021 CX-5 2.5t signature yet? Can you feel the gain in low rpm and do you need to remove the front bumper to install.(the map connection). I found it a bit messy on JB website when selecting models there is one for 2017+ Mazda CX(v1) and 2021+ CX-30 2.5L(v2)...
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    2017~2024 CX-5 Signature maintenance question

    1. what is the oil change interval on the 2021 cx5 signature turbo. how often do you change it? 2. will there be a need to change out the transmission fluid? 3. AWD system need maintenance? sorry for asking but my cx5 didn't come with the owner manual.
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    2021 CX-5 wheel fitment questions

    Just picked up a new cx5 signature. I feel like the tire is a bit too small for this car? If I’m not mistaken, the stock 225/55/19 are on 7inch wheels? Would a 245/50/19 fit well on the 7inch wheels? I was told running a bigger size tire on a small wheel will cause the tire to jump out of the...
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    "ATTENTION" ALL 2017/2018 CX-5 owners

    Today I just call Mazda USA about my 4 months old 2017 cx-5. There are more than 150 rock chips in my soul red paint. Note: I DO NOT tailgate at all, I have always keep a longer distance than an 18 wheelers. After I speak to one of the representatives. I was told there are a large amount of...
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    2017 soul red CX5 rock chip

    rock chip problems with my 2017 CX5 soul red. my hood had a huge rock chip and some smaller ones in the front. what can I do to fix that now? as far as I know there is no touch up for this paint? im sure a new paint job will cost a lot (the hood and the entire front) see pictures attached link...
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    AIO hack

    ver:59.00.504 NA N Music Database Ver: 00.07.000 Fail-Safe Ver: 59.00.504 If I want to install AIO hack how do I remove trims; cables or tools I need? Did a little research but still don't know the exact cable to tap into. Is there any way to install without removing everything? Is .504 the...
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    2017 CX5 GT with aftermarket audio system

    So I just have my JL w3 12's hook up to my 2017 CX5 GT and I noticed a problem. There is a delay when the first bass hit. Like the first second bass is faded. That will happen at the beginning of every song. Equipment: 2 of JL w3v4 12's; planet audio 5000watt amp; planet audio capacitor; LC2i...
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    2017~2024 2017 Mazda CX5 RPM Jump

    I just bought a new 2017 Mazda cx5 2 month ago. currently, there are 2500 miles on it. well, today I notice that when AC is on my RPM is jumping please see videos. looks like the fan is turning on and off repeating. Is that normal for a new car?
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