2006 Mazda Mazda6 (GG) — Repair Solution

2.3L L3 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto · Long Cranking Time / Slow To Fire Up · Engine

Mazda Mazda6 (GG) Long Cranking Time / Slow To Fire Up Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Mazda
Model: Mazda6 (GG)
Year: 2006
Engine: 2.3L L3 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 140,000
Area: Engine
Category: Long Cranking Time / Slow To Fire Up

Customer Complaint

The vehicle is not starting and requires two or three cranks before it gets started

Problem Summary

The engine has become difficult to start. The problem has been present for about 3 to 4 months.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeMAZGG06118
Vehicle2006 Mazda Mazda6 (GG)
Engine2.3L L3 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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