Under the Hood

The 2008 CX-9 is powered by a new 273-horsepower, 3.7-liter V-6 engine that drives a six-speed automatic transmission that has a clutchless-manual mode. Front- or all-wheel-drive versions are offered.

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    Overheating
    If the temperature gauge indicates overheating, the vehicle loses power, or you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine is probably too hot. WARNING: Switch the ignition to off and m ...

    SUV Practicality with Improved Storage Space
    The facelifted Mazda CX-7 has plenty of room for five adults to travel in comfort with their luggage. It is an ideal vehicle for active lifestyles with rear seats that fold down 60/40 by pulling o ...

    Overloading
    WARNING: Be careful not to overload your vehicle: The gross axle weight rating (GAWR). and the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of your vehicle are on the Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label o ...