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1998 Mazda MPV Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuel pressure, Gas.
Mileage: 187,000 miles.

Asked on October 9, 2012

I have a 98 mazda mpv. i think i got some bad gas friday. the motor cuts out when driving. it will accelerate fine for a while then start cutting out

I have a 98 mazda mpv. i think i got some bad gas friday. the motor cuts out when driving. it will accelerate fine for a while then start cutting out again. can you help me solve this problem?
Avatar Asked by esmalls74

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Replied on October 9, 2012

start with a fuel pressure check.

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on October 9, 2012

how do i do that?

Tiny Response from esmalls74
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Replied on October 9, 2012

you can rent a gauge at a parts store and you can follow the directions with the kit.

you can also have a shop check it for you.

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on October 9, 2012

what if thats not the problem?

Tiny Response from esmalls74
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Replied on October 9, 2012

start there

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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