1990 Mazda B-Series Pickup - Consumer Discussions

Mazda B-Series Engine Problems

• 1987 Mazda B2000 Pickup

  Written by: 7801brian on Nov 11, 2007 5:15:21 PM

  I have a 1987 Mazda B2000 pickup with a bad engine. A rebuilt 1990 Mazda 2.2 engine was advertised locally out of a Ford Probe. How difficult or is it even possible to put the Probe engine in my Mazda pickup. They are both manual transmissions.

Mazda B Series

• edit of #626

  Written by: dbaukol on Jun 16, 2005 10:07:47 PM

  The engine runs after warmup like someone is turning the key off and on very jerky. I tried to edit the posting of the 1990 Mazda B2200 pickup (carb equiped) 4 cyl stick but could not so I'm posting another message. Thanks Dave

• 1990 Mazda B2200 pickup (carb equiped) 4 cyl stick

  Written by: dbaukol on Jun 16, 2005 10:02:54 PM

  I'm having trouble after engine warms up. (runs good cold) I talked to the local parts house and he says there is a electrically operated chokestat to pull off the choke after warm up. Anybody run into this before? Also, when pulling up to a stop light, occasionally the idle is very fast until I go through neutral gear then idle slows to normal. If you can help it will be ... Read More