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1986 Mazda 626 car won't start

Tiny
KEN007
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  • 1986 MAZDA 626
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 152,000 MILES
Checked all electrical systems: plugs, rotor, coil, battery alternator, wiring, etc. Engine getting fuel and spark, engine turns over but will not start. What could be the problem?
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008 AT 12:46 AM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
  • MECHANIC
  • 75,992 POSTS
Remove the distributor cap -have helper crank engine over while you look at the ignition rotor-is it turning-if so check ignition timing-could be out of time. If not could be the distributor drive gear or the the timing belt.

Possible fuel pressure is not within specs or no injection pulses.
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Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008 AT 8:44 AM

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