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broster
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25th Feb 06 at 19:19   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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Originally posted by BeArDy
nope did not touch the timing belt, i took it out of the tigra and right into the corsa.
the tigra ran fine, first time starter etc.


yeah but timing could have slipped? how many miles on the cam belt and tentioner?

if im honest and i am doing an engine swap id deffo change the cam belt....
Jas
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25th Feb 06 at 19:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
the ecu light is on all times now...
i tried driving it and it stalled twice when i let the revs drop..
broster
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25th Feb 06 at 19:22   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
humm... dont drive it mate, not till you have read the fault codes.... check the crank shaft sensor is plugged in....and the cam shaft sensor.
Jas
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25th Feb 06 at 19:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i wish i had car knowledge

where are the sensors located..what do they look like?
broster
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25th Feb 06 at 19:24   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
crank shaft sesnor is at the bottom of the engine on the drivers side.....

cam shaft sensor is here:-


on the cam pullies
Jas
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25th Feb 06 at 19:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
so take the cover off incase its come out of place?
broster
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25th Feb 06 at 19:27   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeah, and see if its plugged into the loom
Jas
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25th Feb 06 at 19:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
if not then il try the throttle cable and then the timing? il get a paperclip test done tommorow aswell
broster
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25th Feb 06 at 19:32   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
do a paper clip test first lol, get the car to tell you the problem not work blind
Jas
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25th Feb 06 at 19:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ok mate paperclip test it is..

il go on that top buzz site now
Robin
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25th Feb 06 at 20:33   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
also, the lexmaul isnt powdercoated, so it wouldn't earth badly, it was fine on mine, it was the lack of coolant that killed my car, not a sensor fault

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