Where is the number 2 coil on a Mazda Tribute?
Hi guys i am new here, ok my friend read the code from my 2002 mazda tribute and the number 2 cylinder is misfiring ihad the same problem before diferent coil, this guy told me which coil was the problem and i just changed it. now i need to know the location of the number 2 coil is it at the front or the back and middle or side.
How to replace the ignition coil on a Mazda 3?
In this guide, you will find instructions on how to replace the ignition coil on Mazda. These instructions were written for Mazda vehicles with four-cylinder engines and apply primarily to Mazda 3, 5, 6, CX5 CX7 CX9 with the inline-four engine.
How many spark plugs are in a Mazda 3?
The Mazda dealer suggested that I let them replace those 2 ignition coils (I assume there is one IC for each cylinder?) plus all 6 of the spark plugs and wires. I have 85k+ miles and bought it used at a little over 60k, so it’s quite possible the plugs/wires are original.
Why are all 6 cylinders of Mazda Tribute failing?
For all 6 to be failing is really pointing to an ignition component that is common to all 6 cylinders. Were the misfires in the computer error memory before of after the PCM was replaced?
Hi guys i am new here, ok my friend read the code from my 2002 mazda tribute and the number 2 cylinder is misfiring ihad the same problem before diferent coil, this guy told me which coil was the problem and i just changed it. now i need to know the location of the number 2 coil is it at the front or the back and middle or side.
In this guide, you will find instructions on how to replace the ignition coil on Mazda. These instructions were written for Mazda vehicles with four-cylinder engines and apply primarily to Mazda 3, 5, 6, CX5 CX7 CX9 with the inline-four engine.
When to replace spark plugs on a Mazda Tribute?
Because your Mazda Tribute is built for all kinds of weather, you want to ensure that your battery and ignition coils are offering your spark plugs the voltage and current that they need to perform properly. To achieve this goal, replace your worn-down ignition coils with a fresh Mazda Tribute ignition coil pack from AutoZone.
How many volts does a Mazda Tribute cylinder need?
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 The cylinder fire like this: 1,4,2,5,3,6.
What are the problems with my Mazda Tribute?
I have a 2 litre 2004 Tribute. 50,000 miles run on LPG. Going fine till last service then came back sluggish when cold. Put it down to winter. Now throwing up codes. O2 sensor changed last week. Now new code misfire in No.3 cylinder. Coil pack changed light back on within few miles.
Can a Mazda pay for a new PCM?
But Mazda will not pay for the new PCM unless we change all 6 coils. So, we paid and the car was fixed. They told us the old PCM was dead. They could not read anything out of it.
Can a misfire kill a Mazda Tribute coil?
I don’t think the misfire kill the PCM either. But Mazda will not pay for the new PCM unless we change all 6 coils. So, we paid and the car was fixed. They told us the old PCM was dead. They could not read anything out of it. After the new one was put in, they started the car and hooked it up to their diagnostic system.
For all 6 to be failing is really pointing to an ignition component that is common to all 6 cylinders. Were the misfires in the computer error memory before of after the PCM was replaced?
But Mazda will not pay for the new PCM unless we change all 6 coils. So, we paid and the car was fixed. They told us the old PCM was dead. They could not read anything out of it.
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 The cylinder fire like this: 1,4,2,5,3,6.
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
What was the problem with the Mazda Tribute coil?
They changed out the 6 coils, test drove and hooked it back up to their system. The misfires were gone. When we get the Tribute back, it starts immediately (1 second) instead of 2 or 3 seconds as always before. And it feel a little stronger and smoother than before. I think the old PCM has always had a small defect from the start from the factory.
Why does my Mazda Tribute not start properly?
We were told a TSB exists on the spark plugs which can cause the coil packs to malfunction, ultimately this led to the PCM dying. At least that’s the theory. Our Tribute has always been slower to start in my opinion, pretty much matching your experience prior to the repair.
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.
How much does it cost to repair a Mazda Tribute check engine light?
The damaged wire (s) can be repaired or the emission wire harness replaced. A misfire can result in a loss of engine performance and illumination of the Check Engine Light. The average cost for a Mazda Tribute Check Engine Light Diagnosis & Testing is between $88 -$111.
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 is my Mazda not getting full power?
A stretched out throttle cable in a Ford or Mazda can cause that.Take a look at your throttle cable. See if the pedal moves up and down and has “slack”. If so, your throttle might not be opening all of the way so you are not getting full power. If you floor the car the throttle might only be open 80%.
I have a 2 litre 2004 Tribute. 50,000 miles run on LPG. Going fine till last service then came back sluggish when cold. Put it down to winter. Now throwing up codes. O2 sensor changed last week. Now new code misfire in No.3 cylinder. Coil pack changed light back on within few miles.
Can a spark plug misfire kill the PCM?
The next day, they called us and said all 6 spark-plugs-coils misfired. And that’s what killed the PCM. We have to replace them all before they give us the new PCM. The cost is $987 plus tax. Do you guys think the dealer is correct in their diagnostic? Can spark-plug-coil-misfire kill the PCM? We have the car for 3 and half years.