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keeps cutting out????
« on: 11 March 2012, 10:45:02 »
Here's one-my car starts runs fine no missfires -breathers clean/new plugs/leads/dispack/camcovers.
YET still drive it for about a mile and it stops dead??? starts straight away again-So any ideas??? gotg me too a point of being ex miggie owner now.... :'(
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Re: keeps cutting out????
« Reply #1 on: 11 March 2012, 11:23:03 »
Classic crank sensor symptoms, although possible ICV too.

Do a paperclip test, bet you get a code 19  :y

*assuming its a 2.5 petrol?
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Re: keeps cutting out????
« Reply #2 on: 11 March 2012, 13:19:47 »
Also possible blocked fuel filter.
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Re: keeps cutting out????
« Reply #3 on: 11 March 2012, 14:25:53 »
My bets on crank sensor  :y
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Re: keeps cutting out????
« Reply #4 on: 11 March 2012, 15:43:02 »
got new one from vauxhall still same problem?  :'( :'( :'(
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Re: keeps cutting out????
« Reply #5 on: 11 March 2012, 15:46:31 »
Quote from: symes on 11 March 2012, 15:43:02
got new one from vauxhall still same problem?  :'( :'( :'(

You bought a new one?

Did you do a paper-clip test?
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Re: keeps cutting out????
« Reply #6 on: 11 March 2012, 16:58:11 »
Is it cutting out on petrol, gas or switching to gas?
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« Reply #7 on: 11 March 2012, 21:16:15 »
PROBLEM SOLVED!!!!! :y :y :y-It was wierd=put another new filter on and now sorted-guy in shop said funny your second person in here with that problem???
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