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    I Have Hearing Difficulty and Have Tinnitus, Please Tell Me This Engine Sounds OK or Not

    Seriously, I've had this hearing difficulty for over 30 years, developed Tinnitus for last 4 or 5 years. This recording is for my 2019 Mazda CX-5 Turbo with 15,500 miles, I feel it's quite loud (abnormal) but can't confirm myself. How do you folks with great hearing think? Thanks for your...
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    Oil Recommendation, please . . .

    My sister's car - 2002 Porsche Boxster 2.7L H6 Less than 100,000 miles. Only driven on Sunny days here in PNW, 2,000 miles/year. Looking for engine oil recommendation for above. Last time she had the oil changed in Dec 2020, 2,000 miles earlier. The oil used was "European Syn 5W-40" no mention...
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    Turbo Engine - Please Educate Me How to Drive & Care

    Purchased a 2019 Mazda CX-5 with 2.5L Turbo engine, my first vehicle with Turbo engine, need some help from experienced folks. I've read "not to drive until the engine has warmed up", "don't shut-off the engine right away", need some clarification on these two more than anything else. Just a...
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    New (to me) 2019 CX-5 Signature - Maintenance Advice Sought

    Tried to avoid 1) Direct Injection, 2) Turbo - ended up buying 2019 CX-5 Turbo. Made big mistake of letting wife test drive a 2019 CX-5 GTR, she liked it much! I'm banging my head . . . but if she isn't happy, I won't be happy, that's how it goes in tis house. Currently own a 2015 MDX which is...
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    Mazda CX-5 - Direct Injection?

    I was going to buy a Mazda CX-5 once I get rid of 2020 Tucson. I have been reading how good the CX-5's are, anywhere I looked, it's the best selling, best rated SUV in it's class. But all those reviews and test drives, none mentioned it's a DIRECT INJECTION! I can't believe I missed that...
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    Anyone SOLD car to Carmax / Carvana / Vroom etc. lately?

    As the title says, anyone SOLD a car to Carmax / Carvana / Vroom lately, especially to CARMAX? Just for kicks, went online offered my Black 2020 Tucson Ultimate with 9660 miles to all those online buyers, Carmax offered me the most at $31,800. Vroom was next at $29,415, Carvana @ $27,600 and...
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    Is there a list of "RECOMMENDED REPAIR SHOPS" by region?

    As the title says, is there a list of recommended repair shops by BITOG members? If this subject was covered somewhere else, please direct me there and delete this post. I used to frequent a MB forum where members post their positive(and negative) experiences with certain repair/maintenance...
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    2020 Hyundai Tucson 2nd Oil Change - should I change now or wait?

    Hello all, my 1st post here @ 66 YO. Wife's 2020 Tucson was purchased on Aug 12, 2020 took advantage of huge discount ($8,700 off MSRP).The first OC was done on Sept 21, 40 days after purchase @ 3,015 miles with WIX 51334XP for full synthetic, Kirkland 5W-30 Dexos1 Gen2, I know I should have...
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