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    Problem with Blindspot Monitors

    My BSMs have been acting up over the summer and noticed that the BSM light would flash and the monitors stopped working when the car sat in the hot sun for several hours. Otherwise, the BSM worked in the early morning or when the car was parked in a shaded area. So it appears that the BSM...
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    Detaching sunshade from sunroof

    I searched in the how-to section but could not find it. My wife likes to leave the sunroof tilted open in the summer to vent the heat build-up inside the CX-9. Problem is that over the past seven years, dirt, small leaves and pine needles have deposited on the sunshade. I can see them when I...
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    Rattling Instrument Panel

    I have this annoying rattle coming from the instrument panel on my '08 CX-9 GT. It only happens when the car is warmed up and sitting in the sun for a few hours. It is very quiet when it's cold. I traced the rattle to the lenses covering the tach and speedometer. Has anyone removed the...
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    How to Repair Broken Gas Cap Tether

    Here is a simple repair that I did this weekend and only took 10 minutes to do. You'll need a trim removal tool, crimper, crimp lug (for 10 to 12 gauge wire), and nut/bolt. 1) Using the trim removal tool, carefully pry off the plastic retainer that is attached to the gas lid. 2) Crimp the lug...
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