Mazda lantis v6

1993 MAZDA LANTIS
6 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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Wont start. New spark plugs dist. Cap & rotor,valve timing perfect ,firing order perfect,rotor show in direction of no1 cylinder when on tdc comp. Stroke
When I crank the engine it sound as if the firing order is wrong (backfire)
hope you can help me.Do you think it will help to scan the car?
Jan 7, 2011 at 2:13 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Are you sure the wires are on the distributor correctly? make sure the rotor button turns in the direction you think it should. You could have the wires exactly backwards.
Jan 17, 2011 at 2:53 AM
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