Mazda RX-8 Questions Maintenance & Repair

Mazda Rx8 1.3 L Rotory

I have a 2005 Mazda rx8.when I bought it I was told that it needed a crank position sensor. Well after a year of sitting for at least 45 minutes Everytime I shut off the car I finally bought and...

Should I Replace Apex Seals, Etc Inside Of Engine?

My husband bought my dream car for me as a birthday present. Rx8. Only problem I dont know when the last time it was actually taken care of. So here is my main question. Should I replace everythi...

04 Rx8 Won’t Rev Past 5000 Rpm

Hi so I have a 04 rx8 I’ll start the car will run great revs up to 9000 rpm after battery disconnected few minutes later check engine light comes on and the car will only rev to 5000 rpm tops any id...

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Anti Theft

How do you reset the anti theft system on a 2004 Mazda RX8?

Battery Or Alternator

Recently our 2004 rx8 has been giving us issues. We have a BRAND new battery and alternator. Had the battery tested and its fine. Charged and held charge. When it was out back in the car to start ...

2004 Mazda Rx8 Cutting Off

My son is driving his 2004 Mazda rx8 on the interstate and it cut off all of a sudden. What could cause this and how do I take care of the problem

RX8 Sat For A Year What Do I Need To Do Before I Try And Start It

Acceleration Problems After Warm Up

My car was running just fine and a couple of days ago I came outside and started it up and it was a little hesitant. I started driving it and it had no acceleration with the gas pedal all the way ...

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Get fumes in cab of my car

No Start

2004 Mazda RX8 automatic no start was told car needed new motor took plugs out car was flooded clean plugs done deflooding car spins over but no start if I spray starting fluid in throttle body it ...

New RX8 Owner, Gas Questions

Recently bought an Rx8 AT Shinka Edition with great miles for an 05', 63k, and Im concerned with the turning off and turning back on. I went inside to get something, engine was hot, and came back out ...

No Power

Changed battery in Mazda rx8 and no interior lights when I try to start the car the flashers flash and every light on the dash comes on. Not trying to turn the engine over

I Pulled My Ac Unit And Belt Out Of My Rx8 Dus That Do Anything To The Powe...

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Engine Rebuild Or Not?

My RX8 blew a coolant seal, and coolant floods into the engine and the car won’t start, would it be better to rebuild the engine or buy a used or rebuilt engine from a trusted shop? Had it inspecte...

How Do I Know All Four Coils Were Replaced By The Garage

Mazda Rx8 2004 (6 Speed) Shuttig Off

hi there guys. my mazda rx8 (2004 6 speed) problem lately: when i press the gas padel it shuts off the car. it looks like the motor is not getting fuel(or enough fuel). the motor runs fine when satt...

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Mazda 2004 RX8 Won't Start After Running And Being Shut Off?

On a 2004 Mazda XR8 it will start and run then when its turned off it wont start back for a hour. Why is this car doing this?

Is My Mazda RX8 Supposed To Smell Like An Old Roller Coaster, Like Oily Stu...

My friend says if it smells it’s breaking, and idk if that’s true and I just wanna be sure

2004 Mazda Rx8

My backyard mechanic says my motor has low compression. But doesnt know why since it is rotary. Any ideas?

Engine Stalls

My 2004 rx8 stalls any time I take my foot of the gas and push in the clutch. Tuneup maybe?

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