2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata "engine gets hot" Questions

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...engine is hot? If not, you may need to replace the fan switch. When the engine is hot, is the upper radiator hose also hot? If not, the thermostat is probably faulty and should be replaced. This is ...

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engine just quits. sit for 15 minutes to half hour and it will start and run for quite a qhile and then the same thing happens again. Seems to do it more often when the ambient temperature is high of ...

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GETS ABOVE 103 DEGREES AND THE CAR HAS BEEN DRIVEN FOR A FEW HOURS THE ENGINE WILL BEGIN TO STALL. DOES NOT CUT OUT COMPLETLY BUT IF THE CAR DOES CUT OUT COMPLETLY IT WILL START RIGHT UP. I DID HAVE A

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...attention to engine temp, how it runs, check oil...do not drive it if it is running hot, has little or no oil, or is running really bad, get it towed-not worth the risk in ruining the

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engines so nice to start and drive in the cold weather. However, if the injector gets fouled or plugged, it will squirt a thin stream that does not ignite well unless the engine is hot. Sound familiar

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engine until I give it an hour or so, then it runs fine. No ryhme or reason to it. Other times, I will drive 30 minutes and then restart it without any problem whatsoever. Problem is intermittant, but

...Engine light comes on and the code was related to Cat Convertor. The car get hot around the console and gear shift. There is exhaust coming from the tailpipe but I do not know if it is enough of a ...

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...engine and you should see a spark at the electrode if no spark could be coil pack To check fuel you will have to undo fuel line at injectors turn key on you should see fuel coming out( PLEASE BE ...

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...engine is under it would get to hot. Also it would only take a small head gasket leak to create the same problem due to the load on the engine.If you know somebody with the head gasket checker you ...

...engine would only run on 2 cylinders and then only when hot. Since there are 2 coil packs and they don't go bad exactly at the same time, your symptom is most likely not related to that. Check the ...

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