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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: tmx on 15 May 2008, 20:59:45

Title: V6 Motronic 2.8.1 Code 19
Post by: tmx on 15 May 2008, 20:59:45
i have just bought a snap on diagnostics machine OBD 2 from the car auctions at a bargain price of £25!!! comes with loads of upg packs

anyway plugged it into the mv6 with the motor running like it said and im getting Code 19 Incorrect RPM Signal the car isnt pulling like a train anymore and i replaced the cranksensor in january

what i would like to know is what is code 19? what sensor is it for?

Help please and thanks in advance

tom
Title: Re: V6 Motronic 2.8.1 Code 19
Post by: Dazzler on 15 May 2008, 21:01:57
Code 19 is imminent failure of the crankshaft sensor :(
Title: Re: V6 Motronic 2.8.1 Code 19
Post by: Elite Pete on 15 May 2008, 21:04:09
Yep, crank sensor is about to give up the ghost :(
Title: Re: V6 Motronic 2.8.1 Code 19
Post by: tunnie on 15 May 2008, 21:20:23
change the crank sensor  :y
Title: Re: V6 Motronic 2.8.1 Code 19
Post by: tmx on 15 May 2008, 21:27:44
right as its genuine vx and was bought in january from "Baylis" Vauxhall does that mean im entitled under the sale of goods act to a new one?? its lasted 3k miles!!!!

cheers for the verdict guys
Title: Re: V6 Motronic 2.8.1 Code 19
Post by: tunnie on 15 May 2008, 21:33:19
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right as its genuine vx and was bought in january from "Baylis" Vauxhall does that mean im entitled under the sale of goods act to a new one?? its lasted 3k miles!!!!

cheers for the verdict guys

How did you route the crank sensor cable?

Hope you cable tied it away from that hot exhaust pipe  ;)
Title: Re: V6 Motronic 2.8.1 Code 19
Post by: tmx on 15 May 2008, 21:36:51
its sitting in copex tubing sealed up with fire cement so i thought it would be happy as a pig in **** obviously not i will d/c the sensor tomorrow and go table banging in baylis tomorrow ! just alot of bloody hastle to get to it!