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2003 Mazda 323 Repair Question


Topics covered: Battery, Ignition coil, Ignition switch.
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Asked on November 20, 2012

Mazda 323 Battery Problem

I have mazda bj5p , when ignition switch on ignition coils getting over heat. why is that
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Replied on November 20, 2012

If the coil is faulty, it would overheat. Keeping the ignition on for extended period of time would cause that too but the coil operates at a certain heat range due to being energised by battery voltage so if it is not causing any problem, it should be ok.

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