I have recently overhauled my 626 v6 engine. After that, everything running fine except when idling, the rpm seem not so stable. Up down 25 to 50rpm in...
Hi Xavier.. It sounds very much like the ISC valve is doing it's job, because the revs go up when the A/C is on... The fluctuating idle can be caused by a few...
Hi John, I have checked all visible or reachable vacuum pipes, the plastic elbow section & no leak was found. I have even try out disconnect one of the vacuum...
Hi everyone, taken me ages to find a uk based Mazda forum but finally found you! I bought a '95 626 1.8 LX last week when my Renault 19 expired, it's a bit of...
Hi Jon, and welcome to the club.. creaking on steering, will be the thrust bearing.. a large nylon washer inside the strut/spring unit at the top.. The strut...
Cheers for the advice. I may try and get a complete strut from the breakers yard to solve the creaking as I broke my spring compressors when working on a...
-you can't go far wrong with a 626 Jon. This is my third in about 10 years keeping to the faith. They are quick, economical & comfortable. I'm being pressured...
I agree, wouldn't have thought about one before. It just kind of presented itself when I was looking for a car. Was thinking of getting a newer / bigger...
Needing to bend your ear to help solve my cars mystery illness? I have had no problems at all with the car, on Friday my heater wasn't blowing hot. As I was...
Oil on the plugs is more than likely the rocker cover gasket leaking.. quite common.. but check if the plugs are tight as well.. Quite a few reasons why the...
Hi John, Finally I found the cause now. Something was wrong with the EGR pipe. After I disconnected the EGR pipe & sealed up the holes just before the throttle...
Hi trying to locate the bugger! Followed the top hose into the head beside the oil filler cap. Nothing there. Is it under the block to the left as you look at...
Legend! Got it, only problem...............the part I got sent was an oil filter for a turbo diesel Toyota Camry!! Correct part should be here tomorrow so I...
Nightmare! Part didn't arrive on Friday so re-assembled all hoses and a modified thermostat to see how she would run. Now I have water chucking out when I put...
Hi all, For Sale, 1994, "L" reg, 626 LXI, 5 door hatcback, 107,000 miles in Passion Rose. I have had this car for 11 years being the 2nd owner from new, it has...
I have just stripped that part down again. I don't know what it is called to ask for in a scrappy. It's under the air filter housing and goes into the block....
Hi David.. That part is just listed as "water outlet" quite expensive from the dealers, but hopefully you only need a new bolt, and maybe a new gasket.....
Hey fellas I have in my possesion a 626, (i think its 88)FE 2.0i SOHC with EFI, i need to get some wiring sorted but I can't seem to find a ECU diagram for the...
Hi Wade, and welcome to the club.. I only have the manuals for the later GE models, but fairly sure there was a haynes manual for the GC one we used to have.....
Hi All Sadly my 626 was hit from the back by a "man in a van" and declared a write off by the insurers. So I'm leaving the group now as I have bought a Mazda 6...
Good luck to you fella! Mine too is a goner. It is probably going to end up on e-bay within the next couple of days. Just to run it by you all first, She is a...
Not 100% sure. Don't really want to see her go but need to think of the newborn! Thermostat went and think engine overheated might be burning oil? Runs sweet...
Hi again, I need a distributor for the FE 2.0 engine I live in Barbados so could any of you help me out with a site i can order one from or at least the cap?...
