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Old 12-21-2010, 08:02 PM
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Default 2001 mazda protege 2.0 dohc

i have been having a problem with my cylinders filling up with gas when the car is shut off, which makes it hard to start after sitting awhile. already put new plugs fuel pressure regulator and nothing worked does anybody have any other ideas?
 
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Old 12-29-2010, 01:36 PM
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Could it be one of the fuel injectors leaking after the engine is shut off? Just a guess.
 
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Old 01-01-2011, 10:18 AM
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i just replaced a four injectors and i still have the same problem its starting to be a pain in the butt
 
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Old 01-01-2011, 03:47 PM
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usual culprits are ignition and fuel regulator. if either of those are misbehaving in certain ways, the car can flood.
 
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Old 01-02-2011, 07:49 PM
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i already replaced the fuel pressure regulator and no change the other thing you are talking about is that the iginition coils?
 
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Old 01-02-2011, 10:57 PM
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the ignition system in general. a plug, a wire, or a coil.
 
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Can anyone tell me where and how to replace the cabin air filter on my 2001 mazda Protege ES 2.0 ????
 
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