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i had another look at my TPS (2.0L I4). it's unlike most of the descriptions i've read on the 'net. there's a 3-wire TPS in the usual place (on the TB, engine...
Orlando Andico
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Oct 4, 2005
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1445
According to the manual.. the TPS is set at the factory, and should not be touched.. Idle speed can be adjusted by shorting TEN and GND, and turning the air...
John
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Oct 4, 2005
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1446
... i'll try the idle air screw method since that's easiest. :) but there are lots of procedures going around the net about adjusting the TPS.. (claiming to...
Orlando Andico
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Oct 4, 2005
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1447
That's possibly for the V6, where there is an adjustment proceedure.. John...
John
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Oct 4, 2005
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1448
... I tried the "put in diagnostic mode, then adjust the screw" and set the idle to a bit higher (800-850 rpm). i also reset the ECU. unfortunately when back...
Orlando Andico
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Oct 15, 2005
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The idle speed should increase when turning the steering, or putting an electrical load such as headlights, fan on 3+, heated rear screen, or cooling fan.. If...
John
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Oct 15, 2005
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... actually the ISC/IAC does work.. it's just slow about doing it. :) for example, when turning on the A/C, the idle dips just a bit for perhaps 0.5 sec,...
Orlando Andico
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Oct 17, 2005
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i managed to score a set of the service manuals for the 93-97 626 off ebay. there are three volumes: 1) wiring diagram 2) service highlights 3) body,...
Orlando Andico
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Oct 20, 2005
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Hi Orly.. There are 3 manuals... Engine/Chassis (clutch/gearboxes) Chassis/body/electrical.. Wiring Diagrams... Sounds like you are missing the Vol 1 Engine...
John
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Oct 20, 2005
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... oh well... :P ... this is the TSB i was referring to: http://forums.probetalk.com/showthread.php?p=1921873821 my understanding is that it's not for...
Orlando Andico
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Oct 20, 2005
3:36 pm
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OK, its for cleaning the carbon out.. a bit like redex.. although instead of spraying through the air intake, they are suggesting you spray though the PCV...
John
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Oct 20, 2005
5:28 pm
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... is cleaning carbon out the same as cleaning HLA's? or to eliminate HLA noise the several-oil-changes-with-full-synth procedure is the only way to go?...
Orlando Andico
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Oct 21, 2005
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Hi Orly, Completely different.. That proceedure willl clean the air passage and combustion chamber... As far as HLA noise is concerned.. engine flush and oil...
John
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Oct 21, 2005
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Well, after my last set broke, (but luckily saved the headlight), I wanted another set.. but they are very hard to find now.. I came across a set and bought...
John
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Oct 21, 2005
11:29 am
1458
... isn't engine flush kerosene? i've heard some fantastic good claims about kerosene. i've also heard some scary stories about kerosene.....
Orlando Andico
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Oct 21, 2005
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Most of the engine flushes are made with kerosene... it's a very good degreaser.. I have heard of good results using a full kerosene flush.. and a few bad...
John
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Oct 21, 2005
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... the procedure i've read on probetalk/mazda626.net is to use a 1:3 kerosene flush (drain 1L of your old oil and replace with kerosene). that, or use ATF....
Orlando Andico
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Oct 22, 2005
3:37 pm
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There are different methods of doing a kerosene flush.. but they are all designed to clean the inside of the engine... but mainly to cure HLA noise... HLA...
John
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Oct 22, 2005
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Hello all, Does anyone else have a Mazda 626 (GC) Coupe like mine? (apart from the guy who's scrapping his, alas!) I know there is at least one Montrose Coupe...
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Oct 24, 2005
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I have a 1994 2.0L 626 (U.K.). As the engine heats up coolant is displaced into the overflow tank, as it should, but it's not being drawn back to the engine as...
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Oct 26, 2005
10:54 am
1464
Hi Earnview, The BAC valve has a thermostat type sensor inside, hence the water pipes.. and if sticking or faulty, could be the cause of the fast idle ...
John
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Oct 26, 2005
12:09 pm
1465
Hi all, In the last week i've noticed a whirring noise coming from either the clutch or the gearbox. When i push in the clutch the noise stops and when it is...
kevfal0
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Oct 26, 2005
2:36 pm
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Hi Kev ? and welcome to the club... Well, this sounds an easy one.. Your clutch release bearing is noisy, and needs replacing.. it could last for a long time...
John
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Oct 26, 2005
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Thanks John, i've had a couple of "mechanics" take a look and they told me it was more than likely the idler gear in the gearbox that was making the noise. I...
kevfal0
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Oct 26, 2005
6:55 pm
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Hi Kev, Off the top of my head, I would guess around the £200 area.. The noise could also be the pilot bearing, but that is pretty rare.. The Dealer price for...
John
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Oct 26, 2005
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Thanks John, I'll start pricing parts and labour. Kev...
kevfal0
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Oct 27, 2005
10:42 am
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Hi, Does anyone know if this club is still in existence? It's listed as having 2 members and I've applied to join and it's been awaiting approval for about two...
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Oct 28, 2005
3:53 pm
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Hi Kristiaan, If you mean the Dutch Site, then that merged with the Dutch 626 club.. Even so, the last update was in July... If anything, the guy to contact is...
John
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Oct 28, 2005
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Apologies if this is completely the wrong place for this.. but... UK 626, V6 2.5, 5 speed.... Alright, kept the car alive this long.. and now I *finally* get...
Jasper Hargreaves
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Oct 31, 2005
4:46 pm
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Hi Jasper.. If you don't want much for it, then put it up on Ebay.. and please let the new owner know about the club either way.. Good luck for the future.. ...
John
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