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hard to start
« on: 20 April 2010, 12:51:42 »

any input would be great

my car struggles to start up and some times just cuts out but once started it is fine.i did get the AA out to check fault codes.This was after i had changed the pre lamba sensor, the codes read. fuel trim bank 1.
lamba sensor 1 no signal.
 any help pls.
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Re: hard to start
« Reply #1 on: 20 April 2010, 12:55:15 »

Crank Sensor ??
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Re: hard to start
« Reply #2 on: 20 April 2010, 13:36:36 »

would the crank sensor cause the fault codes also
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Re: hard to start
« Reply #3 on: 20 April 2010, 13:53:27 »

Camshaft sensor will cause fuel trim code and difficult starting but will not necessarily throw it`s own fault code (0340)
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Re: hard to start
« Reply #4 on: 20 April 2010, 14:08:07 »

itake it cam shaft sensor and crank sensor are the same thing???
i also had my cam belt done 2 month ago could this cause this problem

iam only getting the eml light on not the spanner ahhhhhhhh >:(
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Re: hard to start
« Reply #5 on: 20 April 2010, 14:12:46 »

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itake it cam shaft sensor and crank sensor are the same thing??? i also had my cam belt done 2 month ago could this cause this problem

iam only getting the eml light on not the spanner ahhhhhhhh >:(
No they are different
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