When to replace timing belt on Mazda CX 7?
Does a Mazda 2010 CX 7 need to have the timing belt/chain replaced after a certain mileage. It has 70,000 miles and it Does a Mazda 2010 CX 7 need to have the timing belt/chain…
Are there any problems with the Mazda CX7 Turbo?
I have a 2009 Mazda CX-7 which has given me no trouble so far after 5 months. However the customer reviews indicate that it has been plagued by problems with the timing chain and turbocharger. I have … read more
What happens if Mazda refuses to repair timing chain?
The extended warranty means nothing if Mazda refuses to do the repairs. In August, 2014, Mazda was sued for refusing to repair continuous variable valve timing assemblies in its L-Series engines. According to the lawsuit: The defect can cause the timing chain to detach and destroy the engine.
How much does it cost to repair a Mazda CX 7?
According to repairpal.com, the Mazda Cx 7 received a reliability score of 3.5 out of 5. If you own a 2007 Mazda CX 7, expect to pay about $470 annually on repair costs. Experts suggest that this particular vehicle has a higher potential for significant mechanical issues than normal, which raises the expected annual repair cost.
Does a Mazda 2010 CX 7 need the timing belt / chain?
The 2010 CX-7 with the 2.3L engine does not have a timing “belt”. It has a timing “chain”. There is no service interval at which the chain needs to be replaced as part of any maintenance schedule or preventative maintenance.
I have a 2009 Mazda CX-7 which has given me no trouble so far after 5 months. However the customer reviews indicate that it has been plagued by problems with the timing chain and turbocharger. I have … read more
How to replace the VVT on a Mazda CX-7?
Now install the timing chain and tensioner. Pull the locking pin from the tensioner and pull the timing chain tight. Now torque the center bolt on the VVT sprocket while holding the camshaft with a wrench on the hex shape built into the center of the camshaft. There is NO special spot that the VVT has to be aligned on the camshaft.
When does a Mazda CX-7 compressor go out?
That’s not the case on the 2007 CX-7. For many drivers, the compressor went out. While you might be thinking this happens at a high mileage rate after owners have had it for several years, you’d be mistaken. It happens at a very low mileage rate of 60,000 to 70,000 miles.