Maybe it's not the clutch slipping, but just sounds like it. This thread may shine some light on it.
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Can't comment on the fuel as I don't really take a lot of notice, but certainly the performance has improved. I'm enjoying driving it a lot more now.

Sorry folks, if we (foolishly) fill up with Morrisons petrol, our CX-3 definitely struggles with torque (especially when ascending an incline in 5th or 6th without us changing down a notch) and the acceleration, the engine grunt & the smoothness is, well, noticeably poor (basically). Conversely...

Hi Anchorman, I guess this means you will be leaving us on this forum to spend time in the fast lane on the CX-5 forum.

I have to agree the in car sat nav leaves a lot to be desired. My Garmin is soooo much better. The traffic information is far better, you don't have to have a route planned and it still shows you the trouble ahead. The satellite speedo is far more accurate than the car speedo and allows you to contr...

Hi Martyn, welcome to the forum. I'm sure you will enjoy the CX-3, it's a firm ride, but great fun to drive.

zoylander wrote: ↑Thu Jun 29, 2017 8:48 am Thank you Strangways. The tyres fitted are Bridgestone Turanza 16".

I think the Bridgestone Turanza has a noise level of 71db, so on paper at least, the Michelin are quieter.

Hi Zoylander and welcome to the forum. I am sure you will find this site useful and I hope you enjoy your CX-3.

Can't say I've really noticed the issue. Then again my music is normally turned up Unfortunately Zoylander doesn't have a Bose system with a massive sub-woofer hidden in the boot. Although our 18 inch tyres should, in theory, be noisier than Zoylanders 16 inch, we do have the means of counteracting...

amigoforlavida wrote: ↑Sun Jun 25, 2017 10:58 am

Strangways wrote: ↑Sat Jun 24, 2017 3:58 pm

anchorman wrote: ↑Sat Jun 24, 2017 12:41 pm If you want to know if your car is at risk, check the VIN numbers in the TSBs.

Oh dear, maybe I shouldn't have looked, but thanks anyway.

"the TSB's" ???

As Gus said 'Technical Service Bulletin'. It was the evaporator one that I saw and my VIN Number was included.