either the piston rings are worn out or a valve seal has been burnt up
The US spec Mazda 3 has this engine, in it's 2.0 liter variant.
The millenia P - has 2.5 liter engine, The Millenia S has a 2.3 liter engine
No , it is not an interference engine
Yes, there is a 1.6 Mazda
Yes it is an interference engine
Your 1998 Mazda 3.1 liter engine does not have timing marks on the crankshaft. The timing marks are on the engine flywheel.
No , the 1.8 liter 4 cylinder in a 1999 Mazda Protege is not an interference engine
Mazda named their truck models by engine size, so a B2300 is a 2.3 liter engine.
in the bonet
the engine can be either a: 1.6 liter 4 cylinder or 1.8 liter 4 cylinder
The amount of oil that goes into a Mazda 3 2.3 liter engine is 4.5 quarts. This would equal 4.3 liters.
1.6 Liter Straight 4