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1993 Mazda MX-3 V6-1844cc 1.8L DOHC
Ignition System: Locations
1993 Mazda MX-3 V6-1844cc 1.8L DOHCSECTION Locations
Engine Electrical Components:
COMPONENT LOCATIONS
Timing Marks:
TIMING MARKS
CRANKSHAFT POSITION AND ENGINE SPEED SENSORS
Integral with distributor assembly.
DISTRIBUTOR, CAP AND ROTOR
End of left side cylinder head.
ENGINE CONTROL UNIT (ECU)
Under the dash, behind center console.
IGNITER
Integral with distributor assembly.
IGNITION COIL
Integral with distributor assembly.
IGNITION WIRES
Routed between spark plugs and distributor cap.
SPARK PLUGS
Installed in the cylinder heads through center of valve covers.
CRANKSHAFT PULLEY SENSOR
Installed on front of engine, between alternator and crankshaft pulley.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.