what does the code p0320 mean and how do i fix it
May 18, 2011 at 2:48 AM
check engine codes
1997 MAZDA 626
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DTC P0320 - DISTRIBUTOR IGNITION
Diagnostic Aids
Perform this test when instructed during QUICK TEST or if directed by other test procedures. This test is used to diagnose the following:
• Battery.
• Distributor cap or rotor.
• Spark plugs or spark plug wires.
• Camshaft Position Sensor (CMP).
• Ignition Control Module (ICM).
• EEC Power Relay.
• Wiring harness circuits CMP, COIL, ICM or VPWR.
Visual Inspection
Check spark plug, plug wires, coils and all connectors for damage, looseness or shorting. Ensure battery is fully charged and in good condition. Repair or replace as necessary.
Diagnostic Aids
Perform this test when instructed during QUICK TEST or if directed by other test procedures. This test is used to diagnose the following:
• Battery.
• Distributor cap or rotor.
• Spark plugs or spark plug wires.
• Camshaft Position Sensor (CMP).
• Ignition Control Module (ICM).
• EEC Power Relay.
• Wiring harness circuits CMP, COIL, ICM or VPWR.
Visual Inspection
Check spark plug, plug wires, coils and all connectors for damage, looseness or shorting. Ensure battery is fully charged and in good condition. Repair or replace as necessary.
May 18, 2011 at 1:52 PM
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i beleive it's basically saying ther is a problem with the engine position sensing circuits/circuitry. which would include cam/crank sensors. is the car acting up in any way?
May 19, 2011 at 4:29 AM