
2008 Mazda CX-7 Touring 2.3L V v T
Removed valve cover for further diagnosis, and it was very much filled with sludge, so pulled oil pan and found oil pickup strainer 30% plugged, and a lot of sludge inside the engine. Looking at the timing chain, the tech could see one link broken on one side....
FIX posted 4/16/2015
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Message Closed
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VIN | JM3ER29358 |
Engine | 2.3 L / 4 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 6-speed Automatic (Electronic) |
Delivery | Fuel Injection |
Affected | V v T |
Conditions | Cam Timing |
Message Closed
Vehicle Data
2008 Mazda CX-7 Touring
VIN | JM3ER29358 |
Engine | 2.3 L / 4 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 6-speed Automatic (Electronic) |
Delivery | Fuel Injection |
Affected | V v T |
Conditions | Cam Timing |