Tips and Advice about Mazda
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Mazda MPV: Homelink Add-On
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Trevor Wild, AuthorQ--You recently posted a question about adding Homelink to a Mazda MPV. Although Gentex is an OEM supplier, Homelink is available in the mirror as an aftermarket part. Your reader can find a dealer near him by...
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Mazda MPV: Geriatric Oils
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Trevor Wild, AuthorQ--What your opinion is on the motor oils being marketed for older cars? It seems most of the major brands now offer this type of oil for cars with more than 75,000 miles. I have had two Mazda MPV vans and both...
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Mazda Protege: A Lovable Nag
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Trevor Wild, AuthorQ--My husband insists on keeping the A/C on year-round in his Mazda Protégé, then adjusting the temperature hot or cold with the dial. I hate nagging him about it (well, actually, I love nagging him about it),...
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Mazda MPV: Jerky Boys
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Trevor Wild, AuthorQ--I bought a Mazda MPV. I noticed a jerky move when the gear shifts, especially when I accelerate after a slow down for a turn. I took it back to the dealer and the service tech told me that most Mazdas have to...
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2004 Mazda: Behabior Problem
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Trevor Wild, AuthorQ--I have a 2004 Mazda. Every time I go to start my car after it has been sitting a while it is very hesitant and it takes it longer than it should to actually start. It sounds like it’s not going to start but...
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Mazda: Steering Lock
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Trevor Wild, AuthorQ--I am in the habit of locking the steering wheel of my Mazda when I park. I turn the steering wheel all the way in one direction or the other until it locks (or won't turn anymore). Then, when I want to use the...
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1992 Mazda 323: Scottish Overdrive
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Trevor Wild, AuthorQ--I believe that the driver is the most important component when it comes to fuel economy. On family vacations I used to switch drivers when refueling and compute mpg at each stop. It became a contest. Shifting...
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1989 Mazda 626: Well Grounded
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Trevor Wild, AuthorQ--I own a 1989 Mazda 626 with 125,000 miles. Currently, the alternator and rear brake light warning lights on the dash come on and off at the exact same time. Sometimes, when I rev the engine, the lights go off,...
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