I could be wrong but the clicking noise is the starter... Sounds like your battery is dead and you may have a bad throttle posisition sensor. The black thing on your throttle body.
Hope that helps give you a starting point.
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- April 13th, 2008, 3:14 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: HELP!!!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 192
- April 13th, 2008, 3:11 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: K8 not running to good.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 474
Re: K8 not running to good.
I had the same problem and all i did was replace my intake cause i had a cracked and duct taped hose (i sported this thing for like 5 weeks when i bought it) i just went to pepboys and bought a bunch of fittings and adapters and i rtv'd the s--- out of them to make sure they where air tight (about a...
- April 13th, 2008, 2:50 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: K8 Is stuttering badly when at normal driving temp
- Replies: 2
- Views: 194
Re: K8 Is stuttering badly when at normal driving temp
Mine did this when i had a MAF leak, do you have stock intake or did you make one?
- April 13th, 2008, 2:49 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: Please help fast...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 848
Re: Please help fast...
Well you guys were right, I figured since i just went thru this, i guess ill share my alldata access :P... How to change alternator: http://img231.imageshack.us/img231/9887/98755254fv7.th.gif That bolt was hard for me to find since it was all greasey so i figured this diagram would atleast help the ...
- April 11th, 2008, 10:25 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: Please help fast...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 848
Re: Please help fast...
i guess the thing i was trying to to say is that it wasnt stopping itself, it was idling, but it was really rough... I checked my intake and what not im going to rip it all apart and ill post my progress tomarrow evening.
- April 10th, 2008, 9:55 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: Please help fast...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 848
Re: Please help fast...
ok ill try that. im assuming i cant just go into a autozone to pick one of those suckers up either... car breaks once shame on it, car breaks a 2nd,3rd,4th time.... shame on me
- April 10th, 2008, 8:11 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: Please help fast...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 848
Re: Please help fast...
damn, i was really hoping it wouldnt be the alternator, i guess ill bring a volt meter and what not. if it was the alternator though, why did it even start to begin with that morning? just randomly dieD? I just replaced the alternator belt but oil kinda drips onto it just a pinch and thats what ruin...
- April 9th, 2008, 9:25 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: Please help fast...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 848
Please help fast...
Ok, im not going to lie, i searched and searched and couldnt find anything that makes me believe i know the exact or close to exact problem. I have a 1992 mazda mx-3 GS with about 170k on it and i believe its original engine. The car was stumbling because of a slightly leaky MAF sensor but recently ...
- January 8th, 2008, 11:56 am
- Forum: MX-3 Related Items For Sale/Trade
- Topic: [FS] '93 GS-DE $650 for quick sale!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1503
Re: [FS] '93 GS-DE $800 for quick sale!
id get it if it was a little later as i could pay with my income tax money...
- January 8th, 2008, 11:49 am
- Forum: NorthEastern USA MX-3 Club
- Topic: New hampshire anyone?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 13730
Re: New hampshire anyone?
well i got it fixed and its running really good right now, so it would be hard for me to part with it but a certain group of presidents usually do the trick heh... so no one wants to do an engine swap...
- December 22nd, 2007, 2:00 am
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: Cant get this freaking thing to start
- Replies: 6
- Views: 414
- December 21st, 2007, 6:31 pm
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: Cant get this freaking thing to start
- Replies: 6
- Views: 414
- December 21st, 2007, 8:33 am
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: Cant get this freaking thing to start
- Replies: 6
- Views: 414
I dont have the money for a KLZE right now (unemployed) what should i pay for a KLDE and what should i look for. I am not going to lie, i have went thru these forums like a hawk and even the step by step confuses me sometimes. I know i need the Probinator, and i guess the vane airflow sensor. But is...
- December 21st, 2007, 8:31 am
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: Cant get this freaking thing to start
- Replies: 6
- Views: 414
I thinkthe compression would be from the oil leaking into the cylinder sealing the rings and resealing etc... im not sure someone explained the overages. 130-140 isnt to too bad... but im starting to agree... I Just want this to start or diagnose to make sure its not an accessory thats screwd up. I ...
- December 21st, 2007, 12:33 am
- Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
- Topic: Cant get this freaking thing to start
- Replies: 6
- Views: 414
Cant get this freaking thing to start
Ok guys, im hoping someone here can tell me what im missing. I was driving my car to rhode island from new hampshire and it started running bad under wide open throttle... So when i got to new hampshire i parked it and let it sit for a little bit. The next morning i went to start, it started up but ...