2000 Mazda 121 (DW5W) — Repair Solution

1.5L B5 4cyl 16v SOHC MPFI Petrol · Engine Not Starting · Engine

Mazda 121 (DW5W) Engine Not Starting Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Mazda
Model: 121 (DW5W)
Year: 2000
Engine: 1.5L B5 4cyl 16v SOHC MPFI Petrol
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Not Starting

Customer Complaint

The vehicle would crank and fire up, but would not keep running.

Problem Summary

This vehicle was a Metro 1.5L automatic special edition

The vehicle would run for about five seconds and then shut down. It could be turned off and restarted any number of times but it would only run for about five seconds.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeMAZME001198
Vehicle2000 Mazda 121 (DW5W)
Engine1.5L B5 4cyl 16v SOHC MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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