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    [UK] 2012 Diesel (175PS) AWD CX-5, 73,333 miles, Have you had this problem?

    My car is currently in with dealer after a troublesome commute to work on Monday morning. A timeline of events: Vehicle System Inspection Required Engine Oil Pressure Low Engine Inspection Required Car enters 'Limp Home' Mode It's been mentioned that the start point may be to remove the sump...
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    Torque tightening Exhaust Manifold

    Anyone know the Torque tightening values for Exhaust Manifold nuts to engine? 2009 Mazda5 Thanks!
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    Protege5 won't start when hot weather

    My daughter's 2002 Mazda Protege5 runs well, unless it is hot weather. Then it will crank but not start. Turn key to first position, no engine lights, no clicks. (The radio and fan blower will turn on.) Gauges not working at all. Turn key to start position and engine cranks without...
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    03 LX auto, roll damper broken

    I'm currently having a bit of an issue with things breaking on my car. I've had to pull the engine because of a spun rod bearing and every step along the way leads to yet another part I have to fix or replace (the under body is rusted pretty fierce in some spots). To the point, the factory roll...
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    Seeking advice about an engine pull

    Greetings fellow Mazdaites. Mazdans? (Mazda owners sounds too generic). I also hope this thread is in the correct place. To the point...I am currently ready to pull the engine from my 03 Protege LX w/auto tranny and would like some advice, hints, tricks, or whatever that could assist with the...
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    Help! All indicator lights are on

    We need help because nobody knows whats cause it or even how to fix it. Last week, out of nowhere, around 5 indicator lights (BSM OFF, TCM OFF, battery, oil, seatbelt) on the dashboard turned on. I took it to the dealer service, they think it was because of the "after market" trailer hitch...
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    Injen Cold Air Intake for 2015 Mazda 6

    Recently bought a Injen CAI for my 2015 Mazda 6 but I havent installed it yet because this mechanic was talking to me and told me that the filter on the end of it is too close to the ground and if i went in water as shallow as 2 inches that it could suck up water and ruin my engine, resulting in...
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    WTB: 2002 mazda 626 EGR pipe

    need one from this specific 626 2.0L FS model. must be the complete pipe from Intake to exhaust manifold PM me
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    Rpms VERY LOW ! Please help !

    so guys i got a new engine and i realized my rpm drops to a low of 200-250 while ideling or in trafic waiting on the red light some times its alright at its normal of 750 while ideling but most of the times it drops really low but never stalls can anyone help with this problem ? Thanks guys
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    RX7 with possible blown rotor

    Hey guys, just a quick question about the rotary engines. I was thinking about buying an '83 RX7 off someone, but they said it dies whenever it goes under 2,000 RPMS. Apparently the carb was rebuilt, and they don't think it's the vacuum or timing. They suggested that it is a "blown" rotor in the...
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    mazda axela 1.5 vs 1.6 engine

    so guys after my last post about my engine having the knocking sound my engine diededd :( ( 159k milles anyway i had to get a engine swap so my current engine was the 1.5 liter mazda axela sedan 2006 engine but now i could only find a 1.6 mazda axela engine 30 k miles on it and 2 years garentee...
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    Big Thanks - Stuttering P5 fixed

    Hey, just a shout out of thanks to all your guys who contribute to this forum. I finally solved my stuttering P5 issue after like 2.5 years. The Fix for me seemed to be removing the connectors to the VITC and other electronics, cleaning with contact cleaner and connecting back. I also...
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    Knocking and Zzzzzz sound in engine bay area HELLPP !

    so recently after i was in a rush speeding home the next day when i switched my car on and wanted to drive there was a weird knocking sound in the engine bay are and also when i put my foot on the gas alittle theres theee zzzzzzzzzz sound but that has beeen there for ages now .. the problem is...
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    Shortblock/Engine Rebuild

    What is the best shortblock to get quality (forged) parts in? I am skeptical of Cp-e shortblocks because they have K1 rods in them, and I have heard nothing but bad news from those. My rods are currently bent, and I figured this is the time to rebuild BIG. I want this engine to last me, and also...
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    2006 Mazda5 Alternator Replace How-To

    Hello everyone. Just replaced alternator in 2006 Mazda5. Since the online info world sucks for Mazda5 How-to's I figured I would post here for anyone wanting to do this. Very easy and straight forward. Minimal tools needed and should not take long for anyone that likes to work on things...
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    problems with my 2008 Mazda5

    The engine on my Mazda5 suddenly revs(races) with my foot on the brake. I have stopped at a light with my foot on the brake. The car stops normally. After about 3-5 seconds the engine suddenly revs and the car lurches forward. Applying the brakes harder does not help. The only way I can prevent...
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    Whining/winding noise in 1st gear?

    Hi all. I just purchased a new-to-me 2010 CX-9 GT AWD with 25k miles. After scouring the forums, I'm starting to freak myself out that there might be a transfer case issue, but the symptoms don't really match up with what I'm reading on here. Anyway, when accelerating from a stop, and only in...
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    2004 Mazda 6 4 cy Car Cranks then dies

    My mazda has ran fine no real issues to speak of, then one evening when getting in to drive home from work the car would turn over, fire off begin to idle then die but after about 3 times ran perfectly fine. Got home turned it off and it fired up no issue, next morning it was doing the same so i...
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    Engine Ticking (Cold Start) 2008 - 2 - 1.3 MT

    Hello 247 Its been getting quite cold here lately(-5/-10 C) and im experiencing a ticking noise from the 1.3 lt engine that disapears as soon as the engine gets up to temperature. I was thinking it might be a valve thing, bit considering the fact the this model uses a timing chain, im more...
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    Where is the. Location of engine number

    Hi guys, i have a kn laser same chassis as a bj Mazda I am just after the location of the engine number It is a 1.8L Any help is appreciated, thankyou
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