clearing engine codes/ new starter? engine wont turn over

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studboy13
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clearing engine codes/ new starter? engine wont turn over

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so im putting in my kl/klze (not sure which 1) and i think im done but my starter is doing nothing. do i need to clear my ecu codes. could that do it, i checked all my wiring and everything seems right, and the battery is almost brand new. it was trying yesterday but the battery was too low to acutally do it, i charged the battery and now this. any help?
92' GS KLDE, Cosmo Racing UDP, CAI, AWR Motor mounts solid, Pheno spacers . interior gutted, MTX Swap, unorthodox racing flywheel/ 4 paddle clutch. short shifter, SRD bushings, brembo cross-drilled rotors, corksport racings red stainless steel lines. megan escort springs, zx2 sturts, whiteline rear sway bar, rear strut bar.
Smith18
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Re: clearing engine codes/ new starter? engine wont turn over

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there is a ground wire coming off of the distributor wire loom that needs to be grounded, sometimes my car doesn't start (like it almost has no power when i turn the key) and i have to wiggle this wire ( i have to ground it better).
1993 Mazda MX-3 GS, V6 KLZE 2.5L, CenterForce Duel Friction Clutch, Nylon Shifter Bushings (from Imazda.com), Integra Cold Air Intake, Millenia Intake Manifold, Indigo Gauges, Pacesetter Header->Resonator->2.5" piping->Dynomax Muffler, VSX Front and back bumpers from FX Designs, AWR Front and back Motor Mounts.
studboy13
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Re: clearing engine codes/ new starter? engine wont turn over

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where can i find this wire? color, size, location, anything?
92' GS KLDE, Cosmo Racing UDP, CAI, AWR Motor mounts solid, Pheno spacers . interior gutted, MTX Swap, unorthodox racing flywheel/ 4 paddle clutch. short shifter, SRD bushings, brembo cross-drilled rotors, corksport racings red stainless steel lines. megan escort springs, zx2 sturts, whiteline rear sway bar, rear strut bar.
Smith18
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Re: clearing engine codes/ new starter? engine wont turn over

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its a little black/yellow wire that comes off of the distributor wire loom..
1993 Mazda MX-3 GS, V6 KLZE 2.5L, CenterForce Duel Friction Clutch, Nylon Shifter Bushings (from Imazda.com), Integra Cold Air Intake, Millenia Intake Manifold, Indigo Gauges, Pacesetter Header->Resonator->2.5" piping->Dynomax Muffler, VSX Front and back bumpers from FX Designs, AWR Front and back Motor Mounts.
studboy13
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Re: clearing engine codes/ new starter? engine wont turn over

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haha, funny thing about that wire, the previous owner cut it off at both ends. the only piece left it in the middle under a bunch of tape, where is the beggining and the end so i could replace it. and help[ would be apprieciated
92' GS KLDE, Cosmo Racing UDP, CAI, AWR Motor mounts solid, Pheno spacers . interior gutted, MTX Swap, unorthodox racing flywheel/ 4 paddle clutch. short shifter, SRD bushings, brembo cross-drilled rotors, corksport racings red stainless steel lines. megan escort springs, zx2 sturts, whiteline rear sway bar, rear strut bar.
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