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    2016.5 CX-5 diesel, affected by issues?

    Hello guys, I'm an owner of a 2016.5 model (KE) CX-5 Skyactiv Diesel from the Philippines. Unit is an updated version with electronic parking brake already. It's run 55,000 trouble-free kilometers since taking ownership three years ago, only had rear pads replaced apart from regular servicing...
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    2013~2016 In Taiwan ROC Ministry calls for Mazda to respond to Safety Probe

    http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2019/04/24/2003713944 The Ministry of Transportation and Communications on Monday urged Mazda Motor Taiwan to respond to an automobile safety investigation involving two of its vehicle models after a series of complaints were filed against the...
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    CX-5 2.2 2012 Diesel Blow off valve install?

    Hi, i wonder if is possible to install a blow off valve in this diesel engine. Btw im new in this forum, i'm from south america, i will appreciate any suggestion! Thx <a href="https://ibb.co/FY6gkWY"><img src="https://i.ibb.co/09qhpX9/20190408-171111.jpg" alt="20190408-171111" border="0"></a>
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    Mazda CX-5 Akera AWD high fuel consumption after 200 km

    Good day, All. I have noticed that after each 200 km my istop system becomes unavailable and diesel consumption goes up significantly for 20 km. After that istop becomes available and consumption drops to norm. Even if I go downhill and usually consumption is 0L, in this mode it still eats...
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    Diesel Performance?

    Hey all, first time poster here. Having gotten my CX-5 as my first car, with 155xxx kms on it and intending to stay with it for a good while, I was wondering on anything that could be done to make it a bit more fun to drive. I've done some research, and although I know there are ECU reflash...
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    2.2 diesel poor economy

    Morning all, just taken on a 2014 2.2 diesel in an attempt to reduce some running costs from my previous A6. Bit surprised the mpg is no where near the manufacturers guidelines. On previous cars (Mondeo's, A6, Scirocco, golf...) I can fairly easily get and sometimes exceed the quoted figures so...
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    2018 CX5: Diesel or Gas?

    I currently have a 2015 C5 GT and my plan is to replace it by April Now it's the time to shop for the best car for my needs I'm looking for the car the gives me the best value for money (my top budget is $80k CAD) Luxurious cars (Mercedes, Porsche, BMW ...) are great, but I don't see any of...
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    Diesel vs gas torque/mph graph

    I have updated my CX-5 torque vs mph graph, with numbers for the diesel engine. I assume that gearing stays the same as the gas engine. Diesel is the light gray lines. Note that if you keep the gas engine above 4200 rpm, you will get *faster* acceleration than the diesel, except below 20 mph...
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    Would SCR be a deal-killer on a 6 diesel?

    We're all aware of the delays bringing the Skyactiv-D to market in the Mazda6. It's now almost a year overdue from the originally-targeted on-sale date. The latest is we're being told is that the powertrain is not meeting drivability expectations for the U.S. market. I'm wondering if this is...
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    Will the 6 Diesel Come to Market Without DEF?

    The 2014 Mazda 6 diesel has reportedly been delayed until April 2014 due to emissions testing delays. I'm wondering if Mazda is actually having a tough time meeting emissions standards without the use of DEF. How committed do you think the company is to bringing it to market without having to...
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    Diesel fuel filters failed to prevent contamination, how could this be?

    Please some help. My 8000 km diesel cx5 had the oil light come on. Went to Mazda and service done and version 2 software in. Fill up 150 later. 150 km after that DPF light starts flashing. Doesn't seem quite right. Take into Mazda and they do a purge and send me off. Car seems to be pinking in...
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    Mazda Racing in Le Mans 24h!

    Well, looks like Mazda will be entering Le Mans... next year. I watched a a bit of this year's Le Mans, but of course no Mazdas. I'll admit the Delta Wing was pretty cool, for the few seconds before the crash with the Toyota (probably acceleration problems..:D). Anyways, earlier in the year...
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    1.6 TD stalling when warm-ish?!

    Hiya, Greetings from Finland! I'm having serious issues with my '04 Mazda3 1.6 TD The engine starts well, and I'm able to start the trip. After random hundred meters, the engine stalls, regardless of the throttle align. This may happen on the highway, on accleleration, at the traffic lights...
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    MINI set to launch 60mpg Cooper One D

    The recently launched Honda Insight and third-generation Toyota Prius have stolen most of the green spotlight here in the U.S., but the European market is about to get a crack at an equally impressive high-mileage machine. Set to hit the European market later this year, the MINI Cooper One D...
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    Need Help - Just Bought CX7 and I notice engine noise at lower gears

    I just purchased a used 2008 CX7 with 16,000 miles. I've had a loaner one for the past two days. Today when I picked up the one I was purchasing, I noticed a little different engine noise when I accelerated. It's difficult to describe, but it sounds kinda like a diesel engine rattle at lower...
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