Recent content by SuffolkBoy

Had my first service done at 5400 miles on 4 Sep at 1 year & 1 day old - no problems at all with oil level before or after. Cost was 175, pleased that. I have been really pleased with the car but have decided to trade her in for a Volvo XC60 SE Lux Nav D4 with the new 2 litre diesel engine...

Hi, has anyone fitted a DAB radio to their CX-5 yet? I am thinking of buying the Pure Highway 300di for mine - anybody got any experience of this unit? Thanks

It is the 2.2D 150 SportNav version, daveyhampton. I always use supermarket diesel too

Hi, Just back from a trip to France - a round trip of 1672 miles and we got 50.2 mpg over the whole trip, which I am pretty pleased with the figures are calculated after filling the tank to the neck each time. This was broken down as follows:- Suffolk - Loire Valley. 432 miles; 47.4 mpg...

I am travelling to Carcassonne in France soon - my Dealer tells me that I don't need to fit headlamp deflectors because I have the Xenon headlamps which turn with the steering. Do any of you guys know if this is true? Also I don't have a spare wheel - Dealer wants 359 for one!!, has anyone...

There are not many in Suffolk either - I have only seen about 6 others over the past 6 months. I must admit I find it good that I am driving quite a rare beast! I have had mine 6 months now, and am still very pleased with the car. I have now done 2600 miles at an average of 47 mpg, on neck to...

I think you are unlucky with your water leak - hopefully your dealer can sort it for you. We have had a lot (and I mean a lot) of rain here in Suffolk over the past couple of months, and huge puddles on the roads and I have no water coming in - the car also stands on the drive in the wet. Also...

Another Brit joins! Hi guys, I found this forum the other day, and have now worked my way through all the posts! There are some very interesting items on here. I purchased a Soul Red CX-5 with Stone leather interior on 3 September - I think that I was lucky looking at the time some of you have...