Mazda CX-9 — TIMING CHAIN OR BELT?

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The Mazda CX-9 is an SUV (E-segment in Europe) manufactured by the Japanese automaker Mazda Motor Company. It has 2 generations to date. This vehicle first went on sale in 2006.

The first-generation Mazda CX-9 was built on the Ford CD3 platform, shared with vehicles such as the Ford Edge, Mercury Milan and Lincoln MKZ. It had 3.5-liter and 3.7-liter V6 engines, both gasoline. Later, this vehicle underwent two redesigns during the first generation to maintain its modern look and continue to compete with other equivalent SUVs.

The second generation arrived in 2016. For this version, the Japanese marque used 2.5 gasoline engines from the Skyactiv-G series, both naturally aspirated and turbocharged.

Some competitors of this SUV are the Honda Pilot, Subaru Tribeca, Toyota Highlander, Volkswagen Atlas, Range Rover Velar, the Dodge Journey, the Dodge Durango or the Ford Explorer.

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Mazda CX-9. Timing Belt or Timing Chain?

Down below you will see a list with all Mazda CX-9 models that have been produced. They are classified by model identifier, year and type of bodywork. Above each list, we show you a series of pictures so that you can have a visual reference for each model. In some cases, both the original and its updated design are displayed to help you identify them with ease.

In this guide you will find all Mazda CX-9.

■ Timing Belt / Cam Belt (Correa / Faja de Distribución)
■ Timing Chain (Cadena de Distribución / Cadena de Tiempo)
■ Gear Driven (Distribución por Engranajes)
100% Electric, No Timing (Sin Distribución)
Unknown / Not Updated (Información desconocida)

If a car model is specified in blue, it means its motor engine has a timing chain; that is, it has no timing belt. The rest of the vehicles marked in grey have a timing belt/cam belt.

Mazda CX-9 I – First Generation (TB) (2006)

SUV

Diesel Engines

There are no diesel-engined versions of the Mazda CX-9 Gen 1.

Petrol / Gasoline Engines

  • MZI CAY6 CAY5 CAY1 3.7 277 CV (2007)
  • MZI CA 3.7 273 CV (2012)
  • MZI CAY6 CA 3.7 AWD 268 CV (2012)
  • MZI CA 3.7 AWD 273 CV (2012)
  • MZI CAY1 CAY6 CAY5 CA 3.7 AWD (TB10A) 277 CV (2007)

Mazda CX-9 II – Second Generation (TC) (2016)

SUV

Diesel Engines

There are no diesel-engined versions of the Mazda CX-9 Gen 2.

Petrol / Gasoline Engines

  • PY 2.5 T 250 CV (2016)
  • PYZ4 2.5 T 253 CV (2016)
  • PY PY-VPS 2.5 T (TC2W) 231 CV (2016)
  • PYZ4 2.5 T AWD 250 CV (2016)
  • PYZ4 2.5 T AWD 253 CV (2016)
  • PYZ4 PY-VPS 2.5 T AWD (TC4W) 231 CV (2016)

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