How do you check the transmission fluid on a 2011 Mazda CX 9?

How to check Mazda automatic transmission fluid level

1. Warm-up transmission.
2. Ensure your Mazda is parked on a level surface.
3. Do not turn off the engine.
4. Open the hood.
5. Locate the transmission dipstick at the back of the engine.
6. While the engine is idling, pull out the dipstick.
7. Pull the dipstick.

Where is the fill plug on a transfer case?

The drain and fill plugs are generally located facing the rear of the transfer case and vehicle. The lower plug is the drain and the plug located higher up is the fill. Remove the fill plug, then remove the drain plug.

How many Litres is a Mazda CX 9?

The current model is down 37 litres of cargo-swallowing space, to 230 litres.

Do Mazda CX 9 have transmission problems?

The Mazda CX-9 is known to have issues with hard shifts and transmission slippage on models equipped with the six speed automatic transmission. When the transmission gets warm, the issues is most noticeable as a hesitation to shift, followed by jerking or jolting into the next gear.

How long does Mazda CX-9 last?

The Mazda CX-9 is a robust SUV that can last between 200,000 – 250,000 miles on average when properly maintained, driven conservatively and well looked after. Based on an annual mileage of 15,000 miles, it can last 13 to 17 years of service before breaking down or requiring uneconomical repairs.

What kind of transmission fluid does a Mazda CX-9 use?

Mazda CX-9 2011, ATF Type T-IV Automatic Transmission Fluid by AISIN®. This product is made of high-quality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Designed using state-of-the-art technology and with customers in… Mazda CX-9 2011, ECO Plus™ Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart by Eneos®.

Are there any problems with the Mazda CX9 transfer case?

Known issue of transfer case mechanical failure in all cx-9 models from 2007-2015. Transfer case is too close to exhaust causing the oil to dry up. Transfer case explodes causing the vehicle to lock up while driving. Known issue that has cause many accidents.

How long does a Mazda transfer case last?

Mazda issued a bulletin to address the power transfer case unit but is limited to 7 years or 90000 miles which is a low mileage for a problem like this to develop and when the owner tries to take action Mazda will not cover the repairs.

What kind of problem is a Mazda CX9?

Tl-the contact owns a 2009 Mazda Cx9. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph, the vehicle lost acceleration and a rattling noise started. The contact had to coast to the shoulder to a complete stop. The vehicle was restarted and driven to the house.