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    12V in centre console

    No tools needed. Just use both hands and pull back on the console
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    Wiring question--diagram pdf link, or which wire/harness to access for headrest dvd?

    I have the Onfair 7" headrests for under $200. Beige color is not a great match, but it's not as noticeable as it seems in the picture. The kids love that they can watch their own movies I tapped into the center console power outlet which is live all the time. I have not had any battery...
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    how to remove crossbar from roof rack?

    Unscrew and remove the tiedown hook on both ends of the crossbar, tilt the crossbar up 90 degrees and pull up. Repeat with the other crossbar. To remove the remaining sliders on both roof rails, look at the roof rails towards the back of the car, and you will see a small cover that can be...
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    2008 CX-9 Brake Rotor replacement

    Can you attach your install document to your first post? Just edit your post click on the "Go Advanced" button and then click on the Paperclip icon to upload your document to the website. I would like to see the install. Thanks Joe
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    Mazda Hitch Wiring install instructions

    I will update the first post to indicate the harness connector is available on all2009/2010 AWD models and FWD GT models
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    Mazda Hitch Wiring install instructions

    Mazda OEM hitch harness part number is: 0000-8E-N13. This harness will work on 2009/2010 CX-9s all AWD models and FWD GT models. Mazda OEM hitch wiring harness install instructions are attached. NOTE: The instructions say the harness connector is on the driver side. I found it on the...
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    CX-9 Hidden Hitch Install with Mazda OEM wiring harness (pictures)

    The Hidden Hitch has a small shelf (with holes for securing the connector). I just wedged the connector between the shelf and the bumper cover. The connector has a rubber plug to protect it when not in use. You could easily tuck it up into the bumper to hide it. The Mazda harness...
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    Can the factory hitch on a 2008 be changed to a 2" receiver?

    Well most non-mazda hitch installs are 6 bolts using existing holes in the frame. So I assume removing the Mazda hitch would be easy. Just lie down and look under the bumper, take you 30 seconds to see how much work is needed.
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    CX-9 Hidden Hitch Install with Mazda OEM wiring harness (pictures)

    Installed a Hidden Hitch Class III and the Mazda OEM wiring harness on my 2009 CX-9 GT AWD today. I figured I would post pics to share. Mazda OEM hitch harness part number is: 0000-8E-N13. $61 plus shipping at http://www.mazda-parts-dealer.com This harness should work on 2009/2010 CX-9s...
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    Backup Camera & Mirror Instructions/+12v Backup

    2007 Backup Mirror install (part 2)
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    Backup Camera & Mirror Instructions/+12v Backup

    2007 Backup Mirror install (part 1)
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    CX-9 Backup camera mirror option - Opinions?

    Hi, Can someone who as the backup camera mirror give us a quick review? I am considering buying this and installing it, but I want to make sure it is useful, before I spend the money. Thanks, Joe
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    Replacement Headrest Monitors with DVD Players for Mazda CX-9

    What headrest model is that? It looks good. Thanks
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    AWD Badge

    My 2009 GT bought in Aug 09 came with the AWD badge and no dealer badges.
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    Question about unlocking doors

    Hi, Just purchased a 2009 Grand Touring with the keyless entry system. Does anyone know if you can unlock all the doors when pushing the button once on the door handle? Right now, 1 push unlocks only the driver door, and a second push is needed to unlock the remaining doors. I want to be...
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