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Old Oct 17, 2008 | 08:24 PM
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tried new coil cap and arm new tdc sensor new phase sensor new ign amp if u take the ht lead out of the dizzy cap and earth it to the body u get a spark as ignition is first turned on but when u wind the car over no spark going to earth thanks steven .ps car started twice for about 3 seconds and stoped so something breaking down / conections
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 02:14 PM
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Are you getting a clean CPS signal, on first start of the day listen for fuel pump prime, if it doesn't it may just have the old problemof dodgy CPS connector, it is more often than not the female/loom part of the connector at fault but only around 33 new, try a wiggle test.
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Old Oct 18, 2008 | 04:56 PM
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looked at cps and tried to get a signal from female side of the plug under cranking but no signal any ideas fuel pump is not priming relay isnt clicking in but ecu connections seam fine any ideas

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