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    Average fuel economy seems off after new battery

    Hi fellow CX-5 owners, I had to have the battery and the starter replaced on my 2014 CX-5 and since then, the average fuel economy gauge seems to act weird. Or at least not like it used to. Before the new battery and starter, I would get consistant readings - about 11,5 L/100Km. Now, and even...
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    2014 CX-5 Back area creaking noise solution

    Hey there folks, So It's now been a year and a half since I got my 2014 CX-5 and having had some small issues with the lift gate area creaking noises and noticing some of you also have these issues, I thought I'd write a post with the different solutions on what caused mine and what I did to...
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    Slight knocking noise when breaking

    Hey fellow Mazdanites, I hear a faint kinda knocking clocking noise when breaking nearing complete stop. It seems to come from front driver side and it slows down as the car slows down and just after I come at a complete stop theres the same noise but kind of like a strain release. I might be...
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    Liftgate area creaking noise

    Hi folks, Theres an annoying creaking noise coming from the liftgate area of my 2014 CX-5. It creaks when the road is bumpy or in bad shape. It sounds kind of like when you rub two pieces of styrofoam together. I tried hopping in the back area with the liftgate closed and try and push on the...
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    From 225/65R17 to 235/60R18

    Hi folks, Just pulled the trigger on a set of tires off from a CX-7. (235/60R18) The tires on my CX-5 were are utter crap (Weathermaxx from Walmart) and I wanted 18's anyway. I checked the spec and the fitting should b good. Same offset and same bolt pattern (Mazda OEM wheels came with the...
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    18,5 rims and 225/65 r17 tire... 🤔

    18,5 rims and 225/65 r17 tire... 🤔 Ok disregard post and delete... Just realized 17" rims have 18,5" diameter... what's the logic of that?
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    2013~2016 What does your fuel range look like

    Hey guys, Coming to the end of my first full tank on city driving and looks like Ill get around 400-420 km with an average consumption of 11/100. 2014 CX-5 GS AWD Hows it compare to yours?
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    2013~2016 Spare tire area caulking original or after repair job?

    Hey there folks, Bought a used 2014 CX-5 last week and although I did the most investigating I could (Carfax - DMV - Inspection by my mechanic - Call to the two prior dealerships where maintenance has been done) there*s still a bit of paranoia lol So I was going through all the nooks and...
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    2013~2016 2014 CX-5 Transfer Case oil ooze

    Hi folks, Bought a used 2014 CX-5 GS last week and upon initial inspection by my mechanic, counter arguing by the seller dealership and second inspection by a Mazda dealership, theres what appear to be a leak or at least some oozing from the transfer case seal. The dealership where I bought it...
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    Used 2014 CX-5 GS AWD from Mazda dealership // Warranty advice

    Hi folks, Looking at buying a 2014 CX-5 GS AWD from a Mazda dealership. First time buying a used car so Id lime you guys opinion on your experiences. 99100 km - Single owner - Carproof shows no damages and it has been serviced as it should at a Mazda dealer. Will have it checked by my...
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