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confusing fault codes
« on: 30 July 2011, 20:12:44 »

hi,i need some help!!!!
03 2.2 petrol gls, spanner light illumimates after a couple of miles driving,bought an Autel maxiscan MS509,no stored codes,but pending P1555 P0170 P1130,occasionally MIL light will come on reading P0340,all will reset but return! car drives like a dream? confused!! :D
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Re: confusing fault codes
« Reply #1 on: 30 July 2011, 20:15:01 »

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hi,i need some help!!!!
03 2.2 petrol gls, spanner light illumimates after a couple of miles driving,bought an Autel maxiscan MS509,no stored codes,but pending P1555 P0170 P1130,occasionally MIL light will come on reading P0340,all will reset but return! car drives like a dream? confused!! :D
Change the cam sensor using genuine only from VX
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Re: confusing fault codes
« Reply #2 on: 30 July 2011, 21:30:02 »

is it usual for a faulty cam sensor to throw up other codes?quite a mine field these codes!!
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« Reply #3 on: 30 July 2011, 21:43:58 »

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Re: confusing fault codes
« Reply #4 on: 30 July 2011, 21:56:34 »

£50 gen vaux cam sensor,hope it works! just bought this car with known fault,history shows its had a new maf sensor and both o2 sensors and throttle body clean,all gen vaux,but previous owner still had problem!! ;)
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« Reply #5 on: 05 August 2011, 19:15:15 »

fitted new genuine cam sensor,problem solved!!! thanks for the advice  :y
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« Reply #6 on: 05 August 2011, 19:16:24 »

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fitted new genuine cam sensor,problem solved!!! thanks for the advice  :y
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