Main fuse keeps blowing

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Asked by Veronica Dec 19, 2018 at 04:39 PM about the 2013 Mazda MAZDA3 i Touring

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2013 Mazda 3i P series skyactiv, trying to diagnose
reason for main fuse to blow...replaced battery,
alternator and starter, moter not locked up, tried to
start car, push start only clicks, found out main
fuse was blown, replaced, this is not a cheap part,
it blowed as soon as I tried to start it again, any
ideas as to the why?

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you need a multi tester to see what has power/ground . start at the batt. and see what's grounding out , if it's that bad it may be easier to find

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Thank you, got a friend coming with a meter this afternoon, hopefully we can pin point the problem

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