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    13 bose getting worse with my mp3's

    so since the beginning i've had problems where my unit wont skip back to previously played tracks, yet the files play fine on over half a dozen different devices (including my wifes 14 outlander) well as time went on the play back got worse it would start many songs a couple seconds in from...
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    What car did you trade your CX-5 in for?

    wife traded her 13 cx5 in last week for the new mitsu outlander because of the lack of room with baby seat issue specs say the 5 has 2cubic feet more total max cargo space than the new outtie but there's more linear room in it because 2nd row slides fore/aft, and there's an improved '3rd row'...
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    shocking developments with my cx5

    ok, the title is a bit of a pun, but there's some truth in it... for quite some time now, whenever i get out of my cx5 i get a shock when i reach for the door or brush it, i got a harsh static shock, at first i thought it was a winter/dry air thing, but its still happening, even on short trips...
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    Ambient overhead lighting ideas

    from another thread that i participated in decided to explore options for modifying some overhead ambient lights that are becoming popular. the center console is the most obvious place, so i pulled mine out and checked for places that could work, here's some pics of what i found you need to...
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    more TOMTOM issues, anyone else?

    been having this issue for awhile, submitted a question on tomtoms support site finally, here's what i sent
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    more tomtom problems

    well here's a new one, today, on 3 seperate routes, teh screen would randomly show navigation backwards, as if you were looking out the rear window, not the front window... have a couple short vids i'll upload and post tonight to show it and of course the idiots at tomtom support say its not...
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    possible major change in tomtom software

    there was an update to my tomtom software the other day, it was only a sub-number change (went from like 10.814 to 10.815) but it would appear they altered the initial voice control response in the past if you did not say a specific function (only a name) or said drive to _____ it would...
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    bluetooth connection problems?

    something curious is happening with both mine and my wifes cx5s our phones used to connect fairly easily to the bluetooth, but we're both having issues now where the car wont connect or will only connect to the 'audio player' portion, not the phone portion (neither of us even use the audio...
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    WARNING!! USB drive users, MP3Gain

    Hey all, just a heads up, the great audio normalizing program mp3gain (have been using it for years, works really well, never had a problem with it before) apparently makes some alterations to the mp3 files that causes the cx5 head unit to not be able to skip back to previous tracks l<<...
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    mileage with weather

    well did a long road trip in our T/awd this weekend for wifes brothers graduation, drove from central ny to north west central ohio and back bad winds first day so our mileage in ny was barely mid-high 20's got up to just about 30 on tank average once we got to flatter pa-oh on way back, with...
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    radio just up and shut off last night...

    so we're driving along coming home from road trip listening to music and using the nav, when all of a sudden no more music, look over screens black... after a second, its the blue sky background with mazda logo, then the audio screen is up saying 'audio off' in the middle push the power button...
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    refueling issue?

    has anyone else noticed that if they just stop when the pump shuts off that you can put in another couple gallons?
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    nav voice recongition is garbage

    like the title says, voice control works pretty well in main menu and phone, but once you're in nav, its is absolutely atrocious i never was a fan of tomtom, always thought they're stuff was overly dumbed down, lowest common denominator type devices/software, and its proving to be true. even...
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    window/side vent deflectors

    has anyone gotten them? dealer couldn't tell me for sure if they were double sided tape or if they snapped into channel/stripping
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    usb mp3 playlists?

    hi all, the 5 is on my very short list for purchase. i have a question about how to setup a usb drive for playlists i can't find any info on if it supports m3u or anything else? thank in advance for any help
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