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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: daver1 on 05 September 2007, 21:37:32

Title: crankshaft sensor
Post by: daver1 on 05 September 2007, 21:37:32

hi i have a y plate 2.5 v6 the aa man thinks the crankshaft ,camshaft sensor has gone it keeps cutting out then sometimes minutes later it starts then stops  were are these sensors can i do it myself thanks dave :-[

Title: Re: crankshaft sensor
Post by: TheBoy on 05 September 2007, 21:45:37

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hi i have a y plate 2.5 v6 the aa man thinks the crankshaft ,camshaft sensor has gone it keeps cutting out then sometimes minutes later it starts then stops  were are these sensors can i do it myself thanks dave :-[

Sounds like crank sensor.

Do a 'paperclip test' (see Maintenence Guides) and post results here :y

Title: Re: crankshaft sensor
Post by: Martin_1962 on 05 September 2007, 21:47:22

THere is a posting on changing it - in mantenance

The Ebay ones are good value

Title: Re: crankshaft sensor
Post by: monza789 on 05 September 2007, 23:58:35

yep...crank sensor mate......mine did the same
its located on the nearside of the engine (passenger side)...down by the oil filter.
Its secured in by one bolt
the connector lead is fed up the back of the engine and is connected high up under bulkhead behind plenum