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1998 Mazda 626 DX 4dr Sedan Auto

1998 Mazda 626
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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Mid-Size
22 mpg city / 29 mpg hwy
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October 8, 2012, 5:22 am

Tom B
 

Question: Why does 1999 mazda shakes @ idle

1999 Mazda 626 vibrates only @ idle
Just started doing this. No codes - eng light and just had all eng/trans mounts replaced. Tuned up/mass air sensor cleaned egr valve checked and cleaned - vac lines checked

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Tom


October 11, 2012, 6:32 pm

Ron W
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Have a shop look at it. Could be the mass air sensor cleaning is your issue. They really cannot be cleaned sufficiently. If its are reading incorrectly the only real repair is replacement


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