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So, called the dealer this morning and it is the reverse arm stabilizing bolt and I apparently have a lot of fun in store. I will try to line the arm back up and install the bolt before moving on to removing the transmission. if anyone has any ideas, tips or tricks i would be grateful.

removed the wrong transmission bolt, need advise < now with better pic I was checking my gear oil and i took out the wrong bolt thinking this was the drain plug. car moved and it wont go back in. what should i do and does anyone know what i took out. I have added a much better pick of the bolt...

11k on the '09 and no mechanical issues. Have a rattle at speeds over 80, i think its the cowl rattle posted about, and a slight clunk when stopping in reverse, maybe the transmission mount. It will be in the dealer for an oil change soon so will have them inspect. just went on a 4k road trip...

there are a few groups that get on the track as well as Autocross. Check out SCCA at www.azscca.com and NASA Arizona at www.nasaaz.com I've done the autocross, it's fun, but, not a high speed activity, I want to get out on the track and open her up maybe this fall. There is a cost involved for...

Thanks for the reassurance, I don't think it is that over filled.

So, i check the oil and it seems a little overfilled, so, i stop back into the shop and ask them to check it and it is a little over the full mark. the mech said it would not hurt anything. He offered to drain it, but, said it didn't need it, so, i passed, i had to get to my other job. hard to...

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I just had the first change done, free at the dealer, idiots. I told them the speed 3 takes 5W30 and they said they use 5W20 on the 3. I showed them in the book where it says 5W30 but they put in 5W20 anyway, said ‘the tech checked with Mazda and it was okay, and in our climate it was better’. I...

09 MS3 Sport Metro Gray Phoenix, AZ traded 07 5dr sport. no mods planned, tinting 35 /20