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1151 spudu1 Send Email Jun 1, 2008
3:36 pm
Does anyone know if you can get seat covers for the mx3?? especially the rear ones - they're quite split! thanks...
1152 pinkielou Send Email Jun 1, 2008
3:37 pm
Hi all... I have a V6 and need to put an uprated clutch onit. CAn any one recommend one or suggest where I could find one. Had a couple of these cars and...
1153 DAVID GIBBARD
david609249 Send Email
Jun 2, 2008
5:09 pm
Hi all i want a radio cubby to fit under my din d radio to fill hole after i take double din unit out. I can only find mx5 cubbies. Will these fit or do you...
1154 spudu1 Send Email Jun 3, 2008
5:51 pm
Oh me, oh my!!!! Just paid £95 to have new air inlet hose fitted, picked my little beauty up and she's still doing it!!! Confused is what i am!!???? The...
1155 DARLENE SMITH
darlene607 Send Email
Jun 3, 2008
6:08 pm
try the distubiter. as when mine did this they had put on a new distubiter, rotor cap and found the vaccume leek. it was one of the three. sorry guys but after...
1156 ianlinden_uk Jun 3, 2008
6:18 pm
Well, if the gaffer tape worked, maybe a clumsy mechanic put a screwdriver through the new tube when he was fitting it. Try gaffer tape again - if it works,...
1157 spudu1 Send Email Jun 11, 2008
9:11 pm
hi guys, me again - just a quick update, now replaced idle valve and throttle bottle at the bargain price of £70 and £50 fitting! - vast improvement of...
1158 Dale Dearden
dale9970 Send Email
Jun 12, 2008
1:10 am
Hi, As a start it is a good optio, Fingers crossed thats the end of it for you :-) Dale ... From: spudu1 To: mazdamx3ownersuk@... Sent:...
1159 okay_keith Send Email Jun 20, 2008
7:10 pm
Just got back from a couple of weeks abroad. Left My 94 MX-3 V6 at a friends while I was away (Quiet location). Returned this morning. Car fired up for about a...
1160 Dale Dearden
dale9970 Send Email
Jun 21, 2008
11:59 am
Hi Keith, Im not saying this is definatley the problem but i had very similar symptoms recently, My v6 has a pirahnna alarm fitted ( I dont know if this is...
1161 daniel mearns
danielmrns Send Email
Jun 21, 2008
12:09 pm
Hi everyone                 Just got my mx3 92 1.8 v6 about 2 weeks ago. Its the sweetest sounding engine i have ever heard. Just wanted to ask...
1162 okay_keith Send Email Jun 21, 2008
9:22 pm
Thanks Dale. I managed to get it sorted. Tapped the fuel pump relay with a screwdriver handle & disconnected/reconnected the ECU. Don't know which sorted it...
1163 jappocketrocket Jun 22, 2008
8:56 am
yes thats about right. I never managed more than 215 miles from a tank. Seems to make little difference if you drive economically or like a racing driver so...
1164 Mr Angel
badmangabriel Send Email
Jun 22, 2008
11:55 am
Had this happen to me once. Turns out it was the immobiliser. I opened the car as normal with the keyfob, got it, and it just would not fire up, just kept...
1165 Ian
i_d_johnson Send Email
Jun 22, 2008
11:02 pm
I get about the same - mostly motorway driving - and had been meaning to ask the same question so thankyou Ian ... have ... car ... weeks ... wanted...
1166 monsoonmarty Send Email Jun 23, 2008
7:57 am
Hi Folks, I started a new job about 25 miles (2/3 motorway) away but had the good fortune to share the fuel costs with a friend. I was getting about 220...
1167 Mr Angel
badmangabriel Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
11:26 am
If it turns, but doesn't kick, that sounds like immobiliser. If its the battery, it wouldn't turn. Open the door with the key, and see if the alarm goes off....
1169 pazder23 Send Email Aug 26, 2008
10:55 am
my mazda mx3 is over heatting and will not start when its hot but as soon as it cold it starts again any help thanks...
1170 ianlinden_uk Aug 26, 2008
11:02 am
The usual start point with overheating is to replace the thermostat. 90% of the time, that is the cause....
1171 pazder23 Send Email Aug 26, 2008
11:07 am
were is the thermostat. am a bit thick and can i fix it my self would that make the revs go high thanks if the thermostat. is not working...
1172 daniel mearns
danielmrns Send Email
Aug 26, 2008
12:25 pm
Check to see your heaters work, if they blow cold when they should be blowing hot it could be the head Gasket.   Dan Send instant messages to your online...
1173 pazder23 Send Email Aug 26, 2008
3:13 pm
... be blowing hot it could be the head Gasket. ... http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com ... hi thanks but my heaters work fine blow hot and blow cold when they ...
1174 Jeff
jeffdsanders... Send Email
Nov 26, 2008
8:00 pm
As title... what have you? I have an 02 Rav 4 worth 3.5k.... deal? (you give me yours + the difference... maybe only 1.5k if the X3 is GOOD!) If not ... you...
1175 Jeff
jeffdsanders... Send Email
Nov 26, 2008
8:09 pm
I got about 33 mpg from both the X3's I owned in the past! Could have got 40 BUT... what the heck... V6 is smooth so use it! (Could also have got 25 but there...
1176 danielmrns Send Email Nov 26, 2008
8:13 pm
I was driving home from work last week and the car just died. I have tested and see there is no spark from the distirbutor too any the leads. Any ideas anyone...
1177 ianlinden_uk Nov 26, 2008
9:42 pm
The igniter (power transistor) in the distributor is the most common reason for failure. It is possible to dismantle the distributor and replace the...
1178 ed12341234 Send Email Jan 10, 2009
3:25 pm
This moring went to start but the engine will not turnover, I changed the battery but no difference. The dashboard lights dim when I turn the key but...
1179 danielmrns Send Email Jan 10, 2009
3:45 pm
could just be starter motor, try and bump start it. If not that check the voltage on the alternator, I cant remember extactly if its less than ( i think its 11...
1180 ed12341234 Send Email Jan 10, 2009
4:32 pm
Thanks, unfortunately not possible to bump start, I,ll have to organize a tow. Any idea how expensive/difficult it is to change the starter motor? If the...
1181 ianlinden_uk Jan 11, 2009
9:37 am
... was ... The likely cause is a defective starter solenoid switch. They can sometimes be repaired, alternatively get a replacement starter from one of the...
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