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Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 4:06 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 3262
Trade Rating: +18
Location: Plymouth
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If a engine temp sensor was no longer working would it prevent the engine from starting but let it turn over?
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Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 4:14 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2949
Trade Rating: +6
Location: Athens, Greece
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Nope.
But crank shaft position (CPS) for e.g. would.
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| 1.4i, 2001, 3-door, China Blue
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Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 4:26 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 10151
Trade Rating: +12
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he have just replace that i think...
the engine may run rough and rich but it will start for sure
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Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 4:31 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2949
Trade Rating: +6
Location: Athens, Greece
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His has a cam pos sensor too no?
Just so many things that could cause turn over but not start.
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| 1.4i, 2001, 3-door, China Blue
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Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 4:43 pm |
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Joined: Feb 24, 2010 Posts: 2596
Trade Rating: +17
Location: North West Wales
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You checked the timing? That hasnt jumped a tooth has it?
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Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2012 10:23 am |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 3262
Trade Rating: +18
Location: Plymouth
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Both throttle pos sensor and crankshaft sensor have been replaced
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Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2012 3:59 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 7094
Trade Rating: +11
Location: Suffolk
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Repeat whats again wrong with your car?
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