Category: Mazda

Mazda
Dannie Lyman

Mazda CX5 Wont turn off

A common fault with the Mazda CX-5 and the Mazda 6 is the vehicle will not turn off from accessory position. That is to say the engine will turn off with the stop start button but the accessories wont power down and all the lights remain on the dash. The part at fault is the

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Vehicle Review Videos
Dannie Lyman

Mada BT50 Vehicle Review

The Mazda BT50 Shares the same platform as the Ford Ranger So effectivly this review also apply to the Ford Ranger. There are several common faults with them, many of which we at GDL have never actually seen first hand. These includes allegedly the vehicles catching on fire and engine bearing failure. Faults we have

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best small car
GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

What is the most reliable vehicle on the market?

All most weekly we get asked ” What is the most reliable vehicle on the market?” This is a very broad question and is difficult to answer for any one person as needs and wants change from consumer to consumer. Some people need a small SUV other need a ute, some need a large SUV

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Mazda 2 specialsit
Mazda
Dannie Lyman

Mazda 2 Steering Knock.

There is almost nothing that goes wrong with a Mazda 2. For years we have advised our customers to buy the beloved brand. In fact it even tops our list for the best cars for students and young people on a limited budget. Here is a link to another feature we released reviewing the Mazda

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mazda CX7 noisy engine
Mazda
Dannie Lyman

Mazda CX7 Noisy Engine

Common faults with the Mazda CX7 have been covered with previous articles which can be found here. One that we have not yet covered off is the noisy engine fault that develops in the 2.3 litre engine. Lack of lubrication harms many engines however skipping services or ignoring oil leaks from the oil coolers (a

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Mazda CX3 Vehicle Review
Mazda
Dannie Lyman

Mazda CX3 Review

Its no secret that we at GDL favour the Mazda range as one of the better vehicles currently on the market. Our in-depth coverage of the CX5 the Mazda 2 and the Mazda 3 should give any reader a good indication as to our affection for these. You can review all of these articles by

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Why Mazda 3 melt tail lights
Mazda
Dannie Lyman

Why Mazda 3 Tail lights Melt.

Have you ever been driving behind a Mazda 3 hatch back and noticed the glowing red taillights also have a spot of white at the top of them. Have you come across this same faulty in your own Mazda 3. The issue here is an electrical one that lies with the taillight globe socket. This

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mazda cx9 mechanic Northern Beaches
Mazda
Dannie Lyman

Mazda CX9 Brake Booster Fault

Most things produced by Mazda in recent years have being fantastic. The CX9 is no exception to this. The common issues with these seem to be smashing through tyres, water pump leaks and looking like you don’t know how big your car is whilst parking. Aside from that they are spectacular vehicles. It should not

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Mazda Expert Northern Beaches | Mazda specialist Northern Beaches
Mazda
Dannie Lyman

Mazda 323 Running rough, stalling and revs fluctuating

A supper common fault with the Mazda 323 in both he 1.6 Litre engine and the 1.8 litre engine is the running rough fault. These little engines are known to give some trouble with ignition coils, leads and even spark plugs as they run a companion cylinder set up for the ignition circuit. That is

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