1994 Mazda MX3 it won't turn over

1994 MAZDA MX3
177,000 MILES • 1.6L • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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RGARITY67
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I ran through a large puddle last night and I checked the distributor it's dry as a bone but its not getting spark I don't know what's going on
Mar 10, 2015 at 12:24 PM
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CATAFINA
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Check the crankshaft position sensor
Mar 10, 2015 at 1:29 PM
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CARADIODOC
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How are you expecting to have spark if the engine won't crank? Are there any other clues or observations like dim head lights, a single, rather loud clunk from the starter each time you turn the ignition switch to "crank", etc.?
Mar 10, 2015 at 3:02 PM
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