Awesome check in! Glad the Kizashi is still proving to be a reliable vehicle 10 years later. I suggest checking the rear main seal. Mine started leaking @ 30K or so, not sure if this is a weak point, but something to consider.

And I'm surprised that corrosion was an issue as you're in SoCal.

FWIW, I bought my 13 Kizashi 6MT for $9500 in Dec 2014 with 15K miles on the ODO. Sold it in March 2017 for $7K with 38K miles. That was 4 years ago. Understand that the used market is a bit bonkers, but it's still a 126K mile, 11 year old vehicle where part availability is continuing to decline. Th...

Your state looks at sway bar bushings? You really don't even need "sway bars" for a roadworthy passenger car. Heck, some makes, sway bars are an option on higher trims where lower models are sans roll/sway bars.

Glad everyone is okay and is sounds like a good payout.

Here it is at a pick and pull:

https://www.grandpajohnsautoparts.com/u ... I/KIZASHI/

Images from the Copart sale, the interior was so minty:

https://bid.cars/en/lot/1-52752220/2013 ... 3XD6100411

Regarding the headlights, when I first got my Kiz it had the same issue. Turns out the PO installed the bulbs incorrectly. See if they are seated properly.

FYI, this is still available

Here's a pic of the swapped over leather wheel on my old S (base / manual) Kizashi.

This is not complicated. Put on the Kizashi steering wheel you want, with the buttons you want, and the buttons will all work with 2 exceptions: The paddle shift levers will do nothing if you have a manual transmission (obviously), the Bluetooth buttons will only work if your car has one of the Blu...

$40 shipped, or $30 free local pickup in CT.

You should add photos