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Old Apr 26, 2017 | 02:49 PM
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Bad selenoids

I have a 12a rotary and i suspect some of the selenoids on the top of the engine may be bad, how do i test them?
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Old Apr 27, 2017 | 04:42 PM
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This is a how-to involving the 3rd Gen. but I gotta think it's not much different. A solenoid is solenoid. This should help...https://www.rx7club.com/3rd-generati...-stuff-802060/
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Old Apr 27, 2017 | 04:44 PM
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why do you think they are bad?
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Old Apr 29, 2017 | 08:09 AM
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Thanks

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This is a how-to involving the 3rd Gen. but I gotta think it's not much different. A solenoid is solenoid. This should help...https://www.rx7club.com/3rd-generati...-stuff-802060/
Thanks for info
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Old Apr 29, 2017 | 10:22 AM
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The check procedure for 1985 RX-7 12A can be found here.

http://foxed.ca/rx7manual/manuals/19...ssions_12A.pdf
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