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for those who live in self-serve gas states with no gas handle clips that holds the fill up nozzle open NY state is one of those states that removes those clip so drivers have to stand out in the rain or snow while filling up big rain storm this morning and had to fill up can a gas station...

Hi guys, hoping to save fellow members a trip to the stealership, just happened today, my NAV button wouldn't respond at all (see video) , no matter how hard I pressed the button removing and re-installing the GPS SD card did not help. So I figured nothing to lose and try resetting the...

something interesting, a friend came up for a visit in his 2012 Range Rover HSE and when I sat in it, I swore it looked like my CX-9, I never realized the design style was so similar : http://hooniverse.com/2012/04/02/review-2012-range-rover-hse/ at first I thought Land Rover plain ripped...

something funny guys, I'm sure everyone knows about the soapy water trick to find a slow tire leak but for the life of me, couldn't find the damn leak, I even tried 3/4 soap to 1/4 water solution but still couldn't find it. My 5 year old daughter walked by and asked what was I doing, i said I...

this CX-9 is unique to say the least, nice paint job on the color matching bumpers and trim didn't know they made an aero kit for the CX-9 (under the front and rear doors) and under the front bumper

Does anyone know the Mazda part number or can recommend a lubricant for door and trunk hinges ? I'm getting squeaks from the hinges. Thanks in advance.

Hi guys, I don't usually use my GPS much unless I'm lost but yesterday I was stuck in traffic and needed help from the GPS so I switched to GPS mode and I was really surprised that the traffic info was pretty accurate ! Where ever there was traffic it showed up on the screen, pretty cool...

Rear looks EXACTLY like current CX-5, also sure hope the rear windows come tinted like current CX-9, the spy video CX-9 windows are not tinted. http://www.motorauthority.com/news/1055647_2016-mazda-cx-9-spy-shots-and-video

Hi guys, I swapped out my Royal Purple 75W140 transfer case oil after 20,000 miles this morning (I swapped the transfer case OEM oil at 40,000 miles with Royal Purple 75W140, now 60,000 total miles on the odometer) Great news!! absolutely no signs of sludge whatsoever, here is what the plug...

Hi guys, I figured out a way to fix my CX-9 driver side wind noise / buffering. Got the idea from a fellow forum member "nikomahs" this forum is awesome where we all help each other out http://www.mazdas247.com/forum/showthread.php?123782896-Wind-Noise&highlight=wind At highway speeds, the...

Hi guys, I noticed lately during this summer a huge increase in wind noise when driving on the highway. Also, noticed I had to increase the volume of the radio to drown out the noise from outside. I took it to my buddy's shop expecting him to say I needed to replace all my door/frame seals...

In the video below it seems like the conventional oil runs too thick when cold even though it's rated at 5W-30, Also, is anybody running 5W-30 instead of 5W-20 per owners manual. I read that 5W-30 is actually better when the engine is running hot since it has higher viscosity and slightly...

hey guys, just a quick update and improvement to our how-to procedure for transfer case oil change http://www.mazdas247.com/forum/showthread.php?123847373-Changing-CX-9-transfer-case-gear-oil-%28photos%29 decided to swap my transfer case oil again after 7500 miles,I swear it's so easy I'm a pro...

OK guys, I was getting the tires rotated for free and just checking out the dealer's showroom and saw a brand new black 2015 CX-9 with pinstriping, I'm not a big fan of pinstriping, I like the nice clean smooth look after a good wash and wax but anyways, I looked closer and literally...

I tried to locate the two front drains in the sunroof just to make sure they weren't clogged and cause damage to the BCM (Body Control Module) located by the driver side pillar. There wasn't any signs of stagnant water in the sunroof tray so I assumed everything was working fine. The only...

Has anyone experience engine braking on the highway when going downhill ? I experienced it today on the highway; there was some traffic at the bottom of a downhill, so I slowed down. Transmission shifted gear from 6th to 5th , then felt the engine braking when going to 5th to 4th gear...

Just wondering if Mazda fixed this issue, thx

this 2016 Pilot is debuting next week at NY Auto show, but it seriously looks like the old generation Highlander, so bland ughhhh... new 2016 Maxima looks very modern though

I changed my 2013 CX-9 AWD transfer case oil myself, didn't want to hold it off anymore and none of the local dealers offered the $159 transfer case oil change service. here's my link with photos in the forum's how-to section Changing CX-9 Transfer Case Oil...

here's a quick write up on how I changed the CX-9 (AWD models only) transfer case 75W140 gear oil, Step 1. need to get some front ground clearance to get under the SUV, so I got some 4" thick solid cement blocks (they run about $1.44 each per block) from Home Depot or Lowe's and rolled both...