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daz_38

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loss of acceleration
« on: 13 February 2009, 20:40:40 »
hi all can anyone answer my question on starting my omega tonight the engine light came on and had no acceleration so had to crawl home has anyone any clues as to why this happened and what it could be causeing this to happen ive read a couple of threads regarding sensors and this suggests the knock sensor is this the problem ime having any help please  
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Re: loss of acceleration
« Reply #1 on: 13 February 2009, 20:42:28 »
Need to now what engine and year your car is.

Also will need to look at what fault code has been stored.
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Re: loss of acceleration
« Reply #2 on: 13 February 2009, 20:44:22 »
sorry no fault code but i have a 2002 2.2
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Re: loss of acceleration
« Reply #3 on: 14 February 2009, 08:25:43 »
Sounds like the cam sensor, you need to get the fault codes read.
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Re: loss of acceleration
« Reply #4 on: 14 February 2009, 08:46:44 »
2.2 needs to be plugged into a code reader - that is your first port of call.
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