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I think it could be the hydraulic lifters under the cam cover. It happens on a lot of mazdas. There is an oil additive that you can get to stop the noise in New Zealand but i dont know about elsewhere. It has happened on my car and as soon as I added the oil stuff they stopped rattling.

Hi thanks for the help, Have checked out all of the possibilities. It's getting air into the motor, spark to the plugs but i dont think that the injectors are opening. Is this sort of problem consistent with a faulty distributor? Also could that broken earth wire i mentioned have affected the ECU? T...

Hi there, I have a 1993 mazda lantis with the KF-ZE (don't laugh) and it stopped suddenly. I looked for hours under the bonnet to try and get it going again. I found the following; - It has spark to all 6 cylinders - It has fuel as far as the fuel rails (so it's not a fuel pump problem) - It cranks ...

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Can someone tell me where the position sensor for the fuel injection is? is it run off the crankshaft sensor or the camshaft sensor in the distributor?

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Hi again, It's an automatic KF-ZE and it does have a very strong spark. Could it possibly be the NE sensor in the distributor that controls the fuel injection? If it has spark and fuel going into the motor it should go but it doesn't leading me to think that it may be injector related. Any feedback ...

Hi everyone, I have a 1993 Mazda Lantis with a 2.0L KF-ZE V6. The other day i tried to park it and put it into reverse to straighten up but it died as soon as it went into R. I have checked for a spark, fuel as far as the fuel rails, compression, petrol etc etc. All is good except it wont start and ...