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I am going to have a go at the timing belt next weekend. Looking into the engine bay from the front of the car, which is No 1 cylinder? Paul...
paulbrears2000
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Jul 2, 2005
6:00 pm
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if its the v6 then its (1) back left, (2) front left, (3) middle back, (4) middle front, (5) back right, (6) front right paulbrears2000...
Henry State
fraserbanks2000
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Jul 2, 2005
7:33 pm
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Hi Paul, On your 2.0 I4, no1 cylinder is on the left, nearest the belt.. Have you got the details on the belt change, or do you want me to email them? John...
John
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Jul 2, 2005
9:18 pm
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Thanx for the info Guys, Its ok re the belt change details John, someone with a copy of Data disc has given them to me,Although the stated time of 1.7 hours...
paul
paulbrears2000
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Jul 3, 2005
9:22 am
1298
Let us know how you get on with it Paul.. John...
John
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Jul 3, 2005
10:30 am
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Hi Paul Which year is your car? What's the mileage? Are you planning on adjusting the engine valve clearances as well? Are you going to change the water pump...
sbetts992003
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Jul 3, 2005
5:48 pm
1300
Hi everyone, This applies to all vehicles and not just the Mazda range. Which of the following 2 methods of driving uses more fuel:- A) If i'm in 5th gear and...
sbetts992003
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Jul 3, 2005
5:57 pm
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Hi, Got to be B. G sbetts992003 <sbetts99@...> wrote: Hi everyone, This applies to all vehicles and not just the Mazda range. Which of the following 2...
glenn m
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Jul 3, 2005
6:00 pm
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The valve clearances use HLA's so no adjustment needed... Water pump is a good idea, just to save on the labour of doing it later... John...
John
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Jul 3, 2005
6:05 pm
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It will be B.. but it is illegal, as aparently, you are not in full control of the car, and are relying on just the brakes to slow down... John...
John
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Jul 3, 2005
6:09 pm
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Its a 1995 626 2Ltr 120,000 on the clock, duno about the water pump yet, I recon if I can manage the timing belt then any problems with the water pump I can...
paul
paulbrears2000
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Jul 3, 2005
7:09 pm
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The water pump was taking your advice John from one of your earlier posts - very useful. The engine valve clearances - there is a lot of confusion (in my mind ...
sbetts992003
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Jul 3, 2005
7:26 pm
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Doing the shims is best left to the dealers, as they will have a bucket full, and just swap those that are needed... the shims themselves do not wear, so you...
John
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Jul 3, 2005
9:59 pm
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I recharged the gas system today and now it's cooling superb! It was almost empty. The noise from the compressor also went away... Johnny ... From: "John"...
Johnny Holdhus
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Jul 8, 2005
8:04 pm
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That's great Johnny, glad to hear it.. And thanks for letting us know. John...
John
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Jul 8, 2005
8:19 pm
1309
My instrament panel lights aren't working, I've checked and if they get a good ground and power, they work fine, but for some reason they won't even turn on...
kyle_oakeson
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Jul 9, 2005
4:25 pm
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Hi Kyle, and welcome to the club... I only have the diagrams for the later models.. although, I think you only need to check the fuses... If you have a...
John
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Jul 9, 2005
8:07 pm
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Hey John, The Instrament panel doesn't get full power for some reason, a little more than 10v, and the dimmer switch seams to only get half that (the plug tha...
Kyle Oakeson
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Jul 9, 2005
9:02 pm
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Sounds like faulty wiring... poor earth, short or something like that... dont worry about the extra plugs.. that's normal.... it's cheaper to make one harness...
John
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Jul 9, 2005
11:51 pm
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Hi there, problem is poor/uneven/jerky acceleration at low revs, up to 2000rpm. Above is ok. Seems like clogged injectors. What is the medicine to use? High...
karosas0
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Jul 12, 2005
11:34 am
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I have had similar problems with my 98 626 2.0 estate A bottle of STP injector cleaner helped a little, But the problem was my plugs were absolutley knackered....
jimbob_ukhub
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Jul 12, 2005
12:17 pm
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Just to add.. Have a look round and see if any pipes have come off... Clean the inside of the dizzy cap and rotor arm.. John...
John
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Jul 12, 2005
5:16 pm
1316
Please help! Need at least some partial wiring diagram for 626 GD '90 with A/C components integrated into the whole system. Doing the upgrade on Ford Probe...
wrzosekp
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Jul 18, 2005
10:32 am
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Hi Pawel, You might be disappointed because there is no Probe equivalent for the GD 626... only the GE was the same.. even then, I expect some slight ...
John
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Jul 18, 2005
4:50 pm
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i have this problem on my right-rear brake (which is a disc brake), and the recommended solution is replace the caliper assembly. unfortunately a new caliper...
Orlando Andico
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Jul 20, 2005
2:41 am
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Hi Orlando, You can free it off, strip it down, and use a copper based grease on the pivot... this will work for a long time if done regularly, I know people...
John
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Jul 20, 2005
7:32 am
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could you email me the belt change details? i've a '97 dohc-4cyl (manual) and though its my 4th 626, have never done this, though close to everything else!...
brownplus
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Jul 21, 2005
9:37 pm
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Hi Brownplus, and welcome to the club.. I have emailed you the details.. they are for models upto 97 (GE) but should be near enough, if you have the later (GF)...
John
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Jul 21, 2005
9:59 pm
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Thank You John, I was expecting difficulties so I laboured through the internet to find what looks to be the thing: maz-ewd.pdf (1.5 M), a tutorial for car ...
wrzosekp
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Jul 22, 2005
8:39 am
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thanks guys, it's funny but true?...I find the brits much more "serious?" and in the know about important (keep it running well) diy stuff online, and yanks...
brownplus
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Jul 23, 2005
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