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Old 01-14-2017, 09:01 AM   #1
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Sounds like a crank position sensor to me...
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Old 01-14-2017, 09:28 AM   #2
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CPS ?? but it does not seem to fail when hot.It fails within a few minutes of starting.
Easy diagnosis - rev counter needle bounce test
at 160k miles it is kinda due for everything?
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Sounds like a crank position sensor to me...
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When I read the 1st post it immediately reminded me of 3 other cars I've fixed that had similar symptoms.
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