CX-9 Water Pump Replacement DIY Guide
(originally appeared in Engine sub 5/2017 here https://www.mazdas247.com/forum/showthread.php?123860369-CX-9-Water-Pump-Replacement-DIY-Guide
For those looking to spend a few fun-filled hours changing out their Water Pump, VVT, Timing Chain or Guides...
For those looking to spend a few fun-filled hours changing out their Water Pump, VVT, Timing Chain on the 3.7L engine, here's a 40 page guide for you. This project was done on a 2008 Touring FWD
Please let me know if you find errors or omissions.
I have included the service manual pdf as...
Hello all,
I am posting to make users of this site aware of a site that I have created to assist current and previous owners of Mazda CX-7 vehicles with serious mechanical issues such as timing chain, VVT, engine sludge buildup, and turbo issues.
Please visit here:
http://www.cx7problems.com...
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