Can a Mazda 3 be replaced for misfiring?

Can a Mazda 3 be replaced for misfiring?

Already had coil replaced for misfiring and damage at #3. Now the misfiring/hesitation is starting again. Talked to Mazda and they “never heard of any such problems”. With only 69000 miles and no other problems I hate to replace the vehicle but reading other posts with same issue it seems to be my only recourses.

What causes bad coils on catalytic Convertors 5 and 6?

Bad PCM from misfires on 5&6 caused burn-out of catalytic convertors on manifolds and $2,500.00 repair. Diagnostic showed bad coils on 5 & 6, but after replacement, problem remained, hence PCM replacement, but only after catalytic convertors were damaged.

Why are the catalytic converters on my Mazda Tribute burnt out?

But it didn’t stop there, the Mazda Tribute, V6 has 3 catalytic converts. All three were burned out due to the misfire. Had to replace them them all as they were burned out from the misfires. Its was a very VERY expensive repair. It fixed the problem.

Why does my Mazda Tribute light go on when it rains?

My 2004 Mazda tribute sputters/engine light goes on when it rains a lot. Once it dries up , it’s fine. Bad PCM from misfires on 5&6 caused burn-out of catalytic convertors on manifolds and $2,500.00 repair.

Already had coil replaced for misfiring and damage at #3. Now the misfiring/hesitation is starting again. Talked to Mazda and they “never heard of any such problems”. With only 69000 miles and no other problems I hate to replace the vehicle but reading other posts with same issue it seems to be my only recourses.

What was the problem with my Mazda Tribute?

Had the same probleme, when it rained, the engine would misfire. Mazda Tribute for those who don’t know, its a hybrid, meaning not pure Mazda. Its a Ford Escape basically. After a while of misfiring when it rained, the EGR valve blew a hole on its side, the DPFE popped off and burned. Brought it to a garage. Had cracks in 4 of 6 coils.

When to replace coil pack in Mazda Tribute misfire?

If you get around 1.5v in all of them we will start replacing the coil pack. ej misfire cyl #1 – we place coil pack #1 in cylinder # 4 – this is to make sure you have a bad coil pack.

How to fix Mazda Tribute cylinder misfire ( 2000 )?

Start removing all the mark parts in red circles. (upper bolts from the intake manifold,hoses,vacuum hoses,filter tube,etc) The ignition coil should get around 1.5 volts to work (at least in my truck) this will change constantly due to the cylinder position. Measure between using the two cables from the coil pack connector

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