NO.8 ENGINE RUNS ROUGH/ROLLING IDLE [MZI-3.7]
NO.8 ENGINE RUNS ROUGH/ROLLING IDLE (MZI-3.7) DETECTION CONDITIONS AND
POSSIBLE CAUSES
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ENGINE RUNS ROUGH/ROLLING IDLE
DESCRIPTION
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Engine speed fluctuates between specified idle speed and lower speed and
engine shakes excessively.
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Idle speed is too slow and engine shakes excessively.
POSSIBLE
CAUSE
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Air leakage from intake-air system parts
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A/C system operation is improper
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Erratic signal to ignition coil
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Spark plug malfunction
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Purge solenoid valve malfunction
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Improper operation of electronic throttle control system
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Idle learning of electronic throttle control system is not completed
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Erratic or no signal from CMP sensor
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Low engine compression
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Improper valve timing
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Improper variable valve timing control system operation
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Erratic signal from CKP sensor
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Improper air / fuel mixture ratio control operation (abnormal signal form MAF
sensor or HO2S)
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Open or short circuit in PCM GND circuit
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Poor fuel quality
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PCV valve malfunction
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Air cleaner restriction
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Restriction in exhaust system
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Disconnected electrical connectors
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Inadequate fuel pressure
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Fuel pump body mechanical malfunction
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Improper load signal input
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Fuel line restriction or clogging
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Improper fuel injection control operation
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Fuel leakage from fuel injector
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Fuel injector clogging
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Engine overheating
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Vacuum leakage
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Pressure regulator malfunction (built-in fuel pump unit)
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 ENGINE Symptom Troubleshooting (MZI-3.7) - Mazda CX-9
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