If you need to change the front brake pads on your first generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Mazda CX-5 SUV, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (including the replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
Month: March 2015
2012-2016 Mazda CX-5 SkyActiv-G 2.0L I4 Engine Oil Change Guide
The best way to keep your first generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Mazda CX-5 SUV running reliably for many years is to regularly change the motor oil and replace the filter on the SKYACTIV-G 2.0 liter inline four cylinder engine. To view my detailed DIY tutorial for the procedure (including the required tools list and replacement oil filter part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail picture below.
2012-2016 Mazda CX-5 Windshield Window Wiper Blades Replacement Guide
If you need to change the front windshield window wiper blades on your first generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Mazda CX-5 SUV, take a look at my DIY instructions for the procedure (including replacement blade sizes in inches and part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
2012-2016 Mazda CX-5 Electrical Fuses Replacement Guide
The best place to start when troubleshooting any electrical problem in a first generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Mazda CX-5 is to check for a blown fuse or relay in either the engine bay or interior passenger compartment electrical panels. Check out my DIY instructions for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
2012-2016 Mazda CX-5 SkyActiv-G 2.0L I4 Engine Air Filter Replacement Guide
The engine air filter element in a first generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Mazda CX-5 with the SkyActiv-G 2.0 liter inline four cylinder motor should be cleaned at every oil change and replaced when overly dirty. To view my DIY instructions for the procedure (including a few replacement filter part numbers) click on the text link or thumbnail image below.
2012-2016 Mazda CX-5 SUV 12V Automotive Battery Replacement Guide
If you need to change a dead 12 volt car battery in the engine bay of your first generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Mazda CX-5, check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure (including the replacement battery group size and part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
2012-2016 Mazda CX-5 Skyactiv-G 2.0L I4 Engine Spark Plugs Replacement Guide
The iridium tipped OEM spark plugs in a first generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Mazda CX-5 SUV should last up to 100,000 miles, but they should be checked well before that mileage to verify that the engine is running properly and to ensure that they do not become stuck or “frozen” in the cylinder head. Check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (including the replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
Mazda CX-5 Skyactiv-G 2.0L I4 Engine Spark Plugs Replacement Guide
2012-2016 Mazda CX-5 Tail Light Bulbs Replacement Guide
The tail light assemblies of a first generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & the revised 2016 model year) Mazda CX-5 contain the brake, rear turn signal, side marker, parking and reverse bulbs. If you need to change any of these bulbs, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (including the replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
2012-2016 Mazda CX-5 License Plate Light Bulbs Replacement Guide
If you need to change a burnt out license plate light bulb in the tailgate of your first generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Mazda CX-5, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
2012-2016 Mazda CX-5 License Plate Light Bulbs Replacement Guide
2012-2016 Mazda CX-5 Rear Window Wiper Blade Replacement Guide
If you’ve been having a difficult time seeing out of the back windshield window of your first generation (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016) Mazda CX-5 SUV during a rain or snow storm, you probably need to change the rear wiper blade. Check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (including the replacement blade size in inches and part numbers) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
2012-2016 Mazda CX-5 Rear Window Wiper Blade Replacement Guide