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    Any Scangauge users confirm AT temp is picked up?

    I have the scan gauge, but my CX-5 is at home. Driving the work truck in AZ, but still have the scan gauge on hand in case something happens. If anyone wants to experiment with this, I can help out. Currently working in Phoenix. I want to know if this works too. Note my scan gauge was last...
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    Opinions needed. We are about to purchase one of the 3 cars and CX5 is #1

    The Rogue is just a good, quiet and softly sprung A to B car with a roomy interior. It's also cheap. Take a look at the engine components and you will see. It also requires 60k miles valve inspections if I remember correctly.
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    Grease for brake caliper pin?

    If you are lucky, you can ask CRC customer service or sales for a sample pack and it will include some stuff for you to try. Last time they gave me their entire line of brake service lubricants and cleaners for free!
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    Cargo Light not working

    Have you tried a different bulb? Is there voltage at all at the contacts?
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    Fuel Economy

    I did the chalk test on my tires when I first got my CX-5. For the 17s, I find that with just me in the vehicle, 34-35 psi gave even tread wear.
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    Black Steel Wheel & End Cap Cover advice needed

    That looks pretty cool. Are they threaded?
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    Washington State: State to test-drive charging drivers by the mile

    I think a gas tax is the way to go. Perhaps have it set by county. That way gas will be $4 in King County where its most dense and only like $2.50 in Yakima county.
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    Fuel Economy

    Working in Phoenix AZ right now and my hotel is 6 miles from where i work, all street. Was averaging 28+ Mpg with mobil 1 AFE. Went to a dealer here to change my oil and requested for Mazda with Moly. About 1,000 miles after oil change, I am averaging 30.9 mpg....
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    So now we have two CX-5s!

    I am interested in this, please share what manufacturer or company that does this?
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    All-New 2017 Mazda CX-5 To Be Previewed At Novembers Los Angeles Auto Show?

    Motorman has a tech talk with a Mazda engineer
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    New 2017 CX-5 Revealed

    Not sure about everyone else, but I hope Mazda fixed the glare issue from the shiny vents...
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    2016 CX-5 Oil Change Frequency

    Ok thanks, my wife told me I got a recall notice in the mail for the hatch struts. I guess I will give them a try.
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    All-New 2017 Mazda CX-5 To Be Previewed At Novembers Los Angeles Auto Show?

    Most likely will have the heads-up display like the CX-9.
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    2016 CX-5 Oil Change Frequency

    Oil filters that are mounted with the threads pointing up, they don't really need an anti-drainback valve cause of gravity naturally keeps the filter filled with oil. For oil filters mounted with the threads pointed down or sideways, oil can drain out of it, so an ADBV helps to keep the oil...
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    All-New 2017 Mazda CX-5 To Be Previewed At Novembers Los Angeles Auto Show?

    Oh I wish. She was a very hot blonde with a bubbly personality.
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    All-New 2017 Mazda CX-5 To Be Previewed At Novembers Los Angeles Auto Show?

    Hey guys, For those in Los Angeles, if you have a Twitter account and want some free tickets to the LA Autoshow, look up @ToyotaEvents, they are giving away a free ticket. Follow the instructions. I used it for the OC autoshow and test drove the MX-5 :) Then I think VW might have one as...
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    2014 CX-5 GT - Optima Red Top Battery Replacement

    How many miles on your CX-5?
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