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    Sunroof leak

    I noticed water stains near my sunroof. I haven't opened the sunroof in months, so there's no reason for water to get inside. I only wash my car by hand, and have never taken through a high-pressure car wash. I took it to the dealership, and they said they couldn't find any leaks. They...
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    Leaking sunroof

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    Can't Stop a Coolant Leak

    Hey all! Im still learning alot when it comes to working on my cars. Last May my radiator failed, broke the thermostat, and caused the car to overheat and the coolant reservoir to boil over and warp. I took on the challenge of changing my radiator and waterpump then drove 5k miles cross country...
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    Mazda5 Oil Cooler Replacement & YOUTUBE WARNING

    Greetings all, I'm back again for another fix on Zuzu, my 2008 Mazda 5 with 178k miles. This time it was my leaking oil cooler. Let me start off with the BIGGEST WARNING EVER: There is a YouTube Instructional about a man fixing his leaking oil cooler with make-your-own gasket material. For...
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    Help Pinpointing an Engine Oil Leak

    Hello all, I have a new to me 2007 CX7 that I realized is dripping oil pretty badly. It is losing about a half quart per week. You can see that it looks like there is some damage at the boss where the bolt and leak are. It seems that could be the culprit. Has anyone seen a leak here before...
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    Oil Cooler Replacement

    Found out a while back that my Mazda 5 has an oil leak above the oil filter. Researched it online and found out that I need to replace the entire oil cooler, since it is the old black model and I cannot replace the gasket. I found one for pretty cheap ($150 compared to the $400+ at other sites)...
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    2009 Mazda 5 Manual Transmission Leak

    I have a 2009 Mazda 5 with the 5-speed manual. There is a black metal end cap on the driver's side of the transmission that is weeping fluid, Mazda calls it an extension housing. I've found an exploded diagram of the housing, and there doesn't look like there is a gasket between it and the...
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    Help! Car backfires and bogs down at 3k *drives rough*

    Hello everyone, I am having some serious issues with my 03'MSP. The car cranks up but shortly after it will shut off. While driving the car itroughly jerks and bogs down at 3k. I didn't see any vacuum hoses off. The car smells like it's running extremely rich. 3-days ago I replaced the timing...
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    Exhaust leak?

    I have a 2003 p5 with about 123,xxx miles on it and just the other day after driving over a small bump on the road something sounding like an exhaust leak was heard from the front of my car. It was strange as I always drive over these kinds of bumps/roads in the northeast, and it has never...
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    Anyone receive the Warranty Extension Program SSP92 (Power Transfer Unit) letter ?

    We have a 2012 CX-9 Touring with AWD Just received it along with SSP93 for the brake issue. He is a small section of the letter for those of you that have not seen it..... Mazda Motor Company has decided to conduct a Special Service Program (SSP) to extend the warranty coverage for the...
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    Moon roof dripping

    My moonroof seems to be dripping in my 2011 cx9..22k mikes. Dealer says bulletin replaces drip rail, so I got that done.. Seems odd that the drip itself is ok...??? Is this normal? Btw... Drains are clear....
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    How to: Replace Protege5 Fuel Tank

    The Protege5 was smelling like gas so I thought my fuel pump housing was leaking again but it turned out that the bottom of the tank was "sweating" gas through some pinholes near the drivers side control arm. It was a tiny leak but it was dripping onto the shield and creating a lot of surface...
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    Unsure of name of part, please help! Cannot drive car until fixed.

    I recently bought a 1997 mazda 323 protege 1.6L and i have noticed a leak, once the car gets hot it will leak all the coolant out of a metal pipe at the front passenger side of the engine the pipe isnt very thick, its metal, runs from just below the exhaust part it looks like up to a rubber tube...
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    Loud Screaming noise from turbo area

    Hey I have a loud almost screaming noise coming from my down pipe/turbo area on My msp. All seals have been replaced and I cant quite pin point where the noise is coming from since it just echoes off everything. Has anyone else had this issue before or have an idea on what might be causing it...
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    Loud hissing noise - vacuum leak?

    Hi, I have some problems with my Mazda Tribute 2005 (2.3 L, manual transmission). Every morning when I get stuck in traffic, after about 15 minutes I get a loud hissing sound. Whenever I accelerate, the sound gets weaker and eventually stops, but as soon as I release my foot from the gas pedal...
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    Exhaust manifold gasket keeps failing (4 times in 5 months)

    I took my 02 P5 to the reputable local muffler shop to have the gasket replaced between the manifold and catalytic converter 4 months ago in November (I've owned the car since August). The replaced gasket has managed to re-fail approximately every month or so (I'd notice the relapse at about 3...
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    Protege 5 fuel tank leak need help asap

    Ok well my car constantly smelled like gas so i checked it out the fuel pump was leaking from the top gas. The fuel pump was replaced with a brand new fuel pump and it still leaking gas out the top of it. I need to get this fixed asap. Any wonders of what the problem is and solutions thanks ALOT.
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    Experts please help: Am I being scammed, or just foolish?

    I've got a 2010 Mazda 3 5-door. I've got a crack in my stock 17" alloy wheel causing a slow leak. It was hidden right under the rim weight. Dealer quoted me "their cost" as being over $500 for a replacement wheel - Before labor/balancing/etc. I have to check to see if this is covered in my...
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    knock / detonation sensor

    is leaking oil... for reference this is the sensor a few inches above the oil filter on the back of the block. I see a bit of oil drip on the black cable that connects to the silver bolt. there is also some black goopy stuff on it. can i just take this sensor out and fix the leak then put it...
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    Exhaust in passenger compartment (High CO levels)

    So, as the title says, I've been getting a whiff of exhaust in the cabin, especially in the morning. This has happened since I got the car around 9200 miles, prompting me to buy a CO monitor to make sure I'm not going to be fumigated. I highly recommend doing this if you have any suspicion that...
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