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    2014 Head lamp upgrade.

    When I bought my 2014 the recommended upgrade for the high beam was to swap a Philips 9011 for the stock 9005 I did this and found it an improvement. Now my Daughter has a 2014 6 Same headlights. Is this still the best option. I see adds for OSRAM - Night Breaker Unlimited and Philips 9005...
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    Good news

    Mazda Rises To Number 3 Overall Among Best Brands For Quality, Beating Audi, BMW and Acura https://www.torquenews.com/1083/consumer-reports-mazda-rises-number-3-overall-among-best-brands-quality-beating-audi-bmw-and-acura?fbclid=IwAR0q4GphchwDqK7-PuuLsXOtj3B_-Pz6UHI0I_yVWZ0jfrWuTvj2ztxPyc4
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    2016 Mazda6 center console power fuse

    What fuse is for the center console power outlet? I know where the fuse panel is, but the labels are not clear. This must have been posted before but I can't find it. Thanks
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    Off Topic Subaru lied about fuel economy and emissions

    https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1116503_subaru-found-cheating-on-fuel-economy-and-emissions-tests?fbfanpage Bottom line. Pick the car you like, Buy it. Pay no attention to the official fuel economy. If fuel economy is important to you, borrow or rent the car you like and test it your...
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    Odd Lock In problem

    I went for a short ride last week and when I arrived I could not open the drivers door from inside. I locked and unlocked the door. Even shut off the car and used my fob. I could not open the drivers door. I finally exited through the passenger door and walked around the car to find the...
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    Tire calculator

    Everything you want to know about tires including Outside Diameter https://robrobinette.com/tire_diameter.htm
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    Snow tires or all season

    I don't understand the big debate on snow tires. It seems to be accepted that snow tires are better in snow then all season tires. When you are stopping your vehicle it doesn't matter if you have FWD RWD AWD or your engine just fell out and you have no wheel drive. They all stop the same...
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    Mazda all but confirms rotary range extender engine for electric car

    Seems like a good idea. https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1113122_mazda-all-but-confirms-rotary-range-extender-engine-for-electric-car
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    Mazda CX-5 vs BMW X3 | TestDrive Showdown

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDpucHKt72U&feature=youtu.bemicrominimus.com%2Fpreview%2Fprofiles%2F77-michelle-t%3Flink_src%3Dcontributor_banner&gallery=5959
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    Possible alternative to Plasta dip

    http://www.rustoleum.com/product-catalog/consumer-brands/peel-coat/peel-coat-peelable-primer It looks like fun.
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    carPlay retrofit by Mazda

    http://www.carplaylife.com/news/mazda-announce-apple-carplay-for-old-and-upcoming-models/
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    Cx-5 rv

    https://www.mazdas247.com/forum/newthread.php?do=newthread&f=471
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    Pix of my CX-5

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    New engine coming for 2018

    http://www.autoblog.com/2017/01/16/mazda-skyactiv-engines-hcci-2018/?ncid=edlinkusauto00000016 18:1 compression
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    The Big Test: 2016/2017 Small Crossovers

    1st Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring AWD 9th Jeep Cherokee Latitude 44 http://www.motortrend.com/cars/mazda/cx-5/2016/small-crossover-comparison-big-test/
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    display gear while in Drive

    Is there a hack or codes or options to get the CX-5 to display gear while in Drive like the 3 does? (or did) Thanks
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    display gear while in Drive

    Is there a hack to get the CX-5 to display gear while in Drive like the 3 does? (or did)
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    Windows operate without ignition on

    Has anyone changed the windows to operate without ignition on? It looks like I can remove the 30 amp fuse under the hood and plug in a wire to a inline 30 amp fuse to constant power. I thought I would check the net wisdom first. Thanks
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    Fuzion Tires

    I just had my first real back road run on my new Fuzion tires. I like them. Just as on my last car, I run out of nerve before I can get them to slide. They feel good. This is my second set. They were recommended to me by a friend who used them on his Audi. I had a set on my Audi Allroad...
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    Which compact SUV has the best all-wheel-drive system for snow and ice?

    http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/222752-which-compact-suv-has-the-best-all-wheel-drive-system-for-snow-and-ice Hill climb: the clearest difference among compact crossovers A standing-start climb up a short hill, a stop at the top, and a slight right turn to descend, was the most dramatic. It...
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