1993 Mazda Protege shakes

1993 MAZDA PROTEGE
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Shakes or Wobbles problem
1993 Mazda Protege 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic
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I have a 93 Mazda Protege and when ever i put the car in drive or reverse the hole car and engine shakes and when its in park it starts doing a rough idle i've been trying to fix it the last few days but I cant find the problem.
Jun 18, 2008 at 8:19 PM
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LEGITIMATE007
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check the idle air control valve it may be faulty, also check the mass airflow sensor and airfilter along with breather if the control valve does not solve the problem.
Jun 18, 2008 at 8:24 PM
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check spark plug wires too. to make sure they are not burnt or arcing against the block
Jun 18, 2008 at 8:24 PM
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