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Unit Number: ILKAR8AC8
This is a stock number for the same plugs: 96410.

You can find it on NGK's part lookup page; however, you will need to search for 2024 as they have not yet uploaded Mazda information for 2025 or after. Additionally, you can find them listed on Rock Auto for $10.84 apiece. About 25% of Mazda’s price.

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It is really appreciated.
By the way, has the mild hybrid battery ever given you any trouble? I absolutely adore my brand new SPP that I purchased in October 2024. It has 50,000 miles on the odometer and the dealer had to replace the mild hybrid battery, but it was a reconditioned one. Other than that, the car is great. However, moving forward, any engine maintenance will incur significant costs due to the fact that everything is located on the engine's underside.

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r 2025 CX-90 (built in December 2024) hasn't experienced any battery problems. Although I'm sorry to hear that yours failed, the battery guarantee should still cover quite a bit of time. According to service bulletin SA-018/25, Mazda will cover the hybrid batteries for 8 years or 80,000 miles on the MHEV.

Even without the extra coverage specified in the advisory, it would have been covered beyond the drivetrain guarantee for 7 years / 70,000 miles if you reside in one of the approximately 20 states that follow California emissions requirements. See the warranty handbook for further information.

On the underside of the engine, you won't find any parts that need servicing. For example, the timing chain is one of those mechanical components that is supposed to endure the lifetime of the car, but if it were to fail, it would necessitate costly engine-out repairs. When it comes to other Skyactiv engines, the timing chains and guides from Mazda usually last 200,000 miles or more with regular oil changes.

In order to change the timing chain on many cars, you have to take the engine cover off. Not exclusive to Mazda inline sixes, and it seems a bit hypocritical, if not exaggerated, to make a huge fuss about it like a certain famous YouTuber did.

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Sure, I understand.
Would that there be no technical difficulties?
Yeah, I've always made sure to take care of my cars before they were due for servicing. I am now changing the oil and filter on my ev5k. Flush the brakes, etc.
Adore the ride!
Your expertise is much appreciated.
Wishing you the best!

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