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KNOWN FAULT · Mazda

Mazda Mazda5 weak points from its inspection record

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Engine / equipment
Mazda Mazda5, all versions
Period mentioned
2005–2015
Symptoms
Rust on pipes and brackets in the engine bay and underneath, heat shields that crack, axles that creak in frost, sliding door noises, a sharp clutch and, on the diesel with short trips, oil diluted with diesel.
Possible cause described
According to AUTO BILD’s 100,000 km test of the Mazda5 2.0 diesel and its readers’ reports; there was also a recall for the engine mountings.
Check for the garage
Before buying, or at the next service, have it checked on a lift and its fault memory read with a diagnostic tool.
Cost cited in the source
No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

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How much does it cost to repair this fault?

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How is it checked?

Before buying, or at the next service, have it checked on a lift and its fault memory read with a diagnostic tool.

What are the symptoms?

Rust on pipes and brackets in the engine bay and underneath, heat shields that crack, axles that creak in frost, sliding door noises, a sharp clutch and, on the diesel with short trips, oil diluted with diesel.

Which cars and years does it affect?
Brands
Mazda
Engine / equipment
Mazda Mazda5, all versions
Period mentioned
2005–2015

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