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505
Hello first of all I am again glad i found a forum like this for 626's! ok here's my beef well I am in a real pickle here. I tried testing my fuse box because ...
noboddizbiz
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Feb 2, 2003
3:21 am
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Unlike the other fuses, the main 100A fuse is bolted in.... there should be two small bolts which you remove from each terminal. it will then come out. John...
John
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Feb 2, 2003
8:41 am
507
Hey Thanks for the help John! the bolts are hard to reach looks like I need to give it that freshman try......
noboddizbiz
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Feb 2, 2003
10:22 am
508
Well I did it and I got my battery recharged at the same time. I think I may have a problem with the alternator, voltage regulator or something because the...
noboddizbiz
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Feb 3, 2003
3:08 am
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It's easy to check the alternator, just connect a voltmeter across the battery which if fully charged, should read around 13 volts (2.2 x 6 cells = 13.2v)...
John
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Feb 3, 2003
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... (2.2 ... hmm funny. It checked out fine before. I think it is a loose battery connection then John. I want to install new wires. How far along can i go in...
noboddizbiz
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Feb 3, 2003
10:46 pm
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Hi. I had a 94 Mazda 626 with original car deck (Cassette + CD). And I want to replace with a new car deck but don't know how?? Can any of EXPERTS tell me how...
ArDu
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Feb 4, 2003
10:47 pm
512
The old unit will have internal clips, which hold it in place. These are released by using the "keys" that should come with the unit. If you don't have these...
John
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Feb 5, 2003
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Hi I'm new but I thought this was worth a chance. If anyone is by chance interested e-mail me, I don't know where anyone is located but I'm in St....
enygma3gen
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Feb 7, 2003
8:24 pm
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Hi, Although this is a UK based club, we have many members from the States.. You are more than welcome to advertise your car in the database section, under...
John
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Feb 7, 2003
9:09 pm
515
Hi. first post to the group because its the first problem ive had with the 626. Recently had to have the timing adjusted because the keyway on the crank shaft ...
carpenter alan
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Feb 11, 2003
11:50 pm
516
Sounds more like you need to check the valve timing.. The computer should take care of the ignition timing, no matter how far it's out. If you do need to reset...
John
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Feb 12, 2003
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Hi Group, I am looking for the front sport (tuning) bumper to my Mazda 626 GTI, 1993 (body: GE) Could you please contact me at dawid.legucki@... with...
David
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Feb 20, 2003
10:01 am
519
There is very little available for our cars... try Erebuni as they are well known. http://www.erebuni.net I believe they ship globally. John...
John
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Feb 20, 2003
5:58 pm
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Hi All , I recently purchased a 1993 Mazda 626 GLX 1800 (Hatchback) with 92000 miles on the clock. The servicing had been regular up until 60000 miles so I am...
andcath2003
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Feb 26, 2003
8:02 pm
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At 60k miles, you can expect the 02 sensor to be on it's way out in the next 10K miles.. also it's time for a cambelt change... expensive, but much cheaper...
John
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Feb 26, 2003
10:27 pm
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I have a Mazda in almost the same condition. Can you tell me what exactly is "expect the 02 sensor"? Thank you Drg ... miles, you can expect the 02 sensor to...
Dragomir Dragostinov
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Feb 27, 2003
2:30 am
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The 02 sensor is the Oxygen sensor in the exhaust pipe. It normally lasts from 60 to 80K miles. symptoms are bad fuel economy. John...
John
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Feb 27, 2003
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Thank you, Regards Drg ... sensor is the Oxygen sensor in the exhaust ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll...
Dragomir Dragostinov
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Feb 27, 2003
8:28 pm
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When the O2 sensor went out on the wife's 1990 Protege (323 4dr sedan) it was very sluggish, as well. John, Is there any other way to know? I guess it might...
zippydooda
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Feb 28, 2003
7:17 pm
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When an 02 sensor fails, for whatever reason. (shorts, open circuit, heater, or gas sensing) The cars ECU will go into failsafe mode.... i.e it takes an...
John
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Feb 28, 2003
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I have a 1993 626 GT (2.5litre V6) with 104 000 on the clock & it has started overheating. The local garage say the head gasket has blown and say that this ...
sbwheatcroft2002
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Mar 2, 2003
8:06 pm
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With 104k on the clock, it's just about run in..... I would get a second opinion about the head gasket to be fairly sure that's the cause, before parting with...
John
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Mar 2, 2003
10:38 pm
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What other signs are there. Water in your oil or oil in you water system. Thing is not many guarages know the 2.5 engine and just steer away from it. Dont...
mx6_uk
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Mar 3, 2003
8:27 pm
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Thanks for the advice. There is a bit of 'emulsion' on the dipstick but nothing much else to see. Since I posted the message & the coolant was topped up, there...
sbwheatcroft2002
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Mar 7, 2003
7:01 pm
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It sounds as it overheated because the coolant was low.... and as there is a bit of emulsion on the dipstick, it could be a gasket leak.. So long as the water...
John
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Mar 7, 2003
9:48 pm
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From whats been said I would just give her a full oil and coolant fluid flush and carry on driving her. Use a decent oil 5w-30 fully or semi synth and a decent...
mx6_uk
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Mar 8, 2003
4:55 pm
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Hi List. I am a new member. I have a 1992 626 V6 2.5 with worn valve stem oil seals. Has any DIYer removed the heads on one of these cars? Do you need any ...
linelocker2003
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Mar 10, 2003
10:45 pm
535
Hi Nick, and welcome to the Club.. You have a lot of work on your hands here... we're talking many hours of fun... There are a few special tools listed in the...
John
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Mar 11, 2003
12:04 am
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Thanks John, The 626 V6 is a nice car and a bit of a goer - but things are packed in so tight you don't want to drop a spanner in the engine bay as you will...
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