Crank but No Start Condition and No Spark on Mazda MX-6

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

If the engine cranks but will not start, it may be due a failed distributor. In the diagnosis, it may be discovered that the Electronic Engine Control (EEC) Unit is the cause if ignition spark is restored after disconnecting the Spark Output (SPOUT) Connector.

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Average mileage: 134,873 miles
(90,000 - 176,000)

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