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    Steering feels un connected upon start up

    Lately I've been feeling that the steering doesnt feel quite right. It feels like after the car has been sitting for an hour and then I turn the car on and turn the steering wheel, there is a 1 second disconnect between turning the steering wheel and the wheels turning. Once it gets going it...
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    Replacing tailgate cargo light in 2016

    I'm looking to change out the cargo light with an led on a 2016 but I can't seem to get the clear lense off. I'm also worried because I read that changing out the light will damage somethings in the car. Any info is great Thank you
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    Larger center caps for aftermarket wheels?

    I wanted to know if there are larger center caps than the 56mm for aftermarket wheels? I have some axxis 5 wheels and the center cap is larger than OE
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    What are some Ideas for a Sub in the trunk?

    I'm looking for a sub to put in the rear that can still allow access to the spare etc. I have a down-firing 10 inch Bazooka sub that I made a custom box to that was in my scion Xb under the passenger seat that I loved. Not having enough under the CX5 seat, I need to put it in the trunk. Mine...
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    2.0 Manual 2016 Vibration through Pedals Normal?

    This is a 2.0 Manual Transmission 2016 with 624 miles on the ODO I'm getting quite a bit of vibration through my pedals ..clutch, somewhat gas (I'm guessing this is an electronic pedal), and definitely brake pedal on acceleration and ESPECIALLY deceleration i.e leaving car in gear and slowing...
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    Putting Fog Lights on a Sport Model?

    I have a 2016 Sport without the Fogs lights but was curious how difficult the install is IF I chose to put fog lights in. I prefer the old design Than the new one PS I know there is a Pic and I cant find it of a 2016 grille with 2013-15 fog lights I know in my xB all the plugs were there...
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    Base CX-5 Sport Non-Bose Radio. How's Your Reception?

    So I'm enjoying my Manual Transmission CX5 quite a bit but this has to be one of the worst OEM radio reception I've had in a new car. I'm in a pretty metropolitan area without many hills, mountains etc. and the reception is there, but quite poor. When I took my car in for the brake issue I was...
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    Will This Work 18 x 8.5 ET 38 with 235 x 60 Tire

    I've searched the "Show me your wheels" Thread and cant find anything on these measurements. I'm trying to see if 18 x 8.5 ET 38 with 235 x 60 Tire will work without sticking out too far. (I'm getting a great deal on these) Not only that I want to make sure I don't wear out the wheel bearing...
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    Thumping noise when braking. Sounds like a flat

    I am happy to finally own a 2016 cx5 with a manual transmission (I don't think the 2016.5 and forward will offer the Manual) On my drive home with the wife we noticed that when braking we would hear a thumping noise just like what a flat tire sounds like but of course no flat tire. The car...
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    Are Manual 2016's still offered???

    I've been looking to get into a manual 2016 but there are none within a 250 mile radius of me here in Socal. I went to the OC auto show and spoke with a rep which was not knowledgeable in anything, so I am asking anyone if there are any new shipments or how to find out, of manual Silver CX 5...
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    Please List all Known Problems with 2015/16 2.0 Manual Transmission..Buying this week

    Please list all the known problems with the 2015/16 CX 5. I'm buying a CX 5 Sport MANUAL transmission 2.0 this week and want to know what too look for. from my reasearch Bluetooth and usb not connecting or playing songs front seats bracket wobbly hood shake and rear visor shake trunk rattle...
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    Looking at the 2.0 2016 Manual Transmission info please

    Hi All First post here and instead of searching all day I hope to get some helpful insight. I'm looking to purchase a 2016 CX5 2.0 Manual transmission. What are some of the know issues with it (weakish engine, seat cloth etc (auto seems to have some trans fluid leaks)) and common mods (i.e...
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