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Offline opel

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cam postion sensor
« on: 22 September 2010, 17:45 »
just had a freind ring up he has his engine mangement light keep coming on it kept coming up with cam postion sensor so he replaced it with a new one yet it still keeps flashing up with it after replacing the sensor. it on a 1.4 03 plate golf if anyone has got any clue to what to do next

Offline madmk4

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Re: cam postion sensor
« Reply #1 on: 22 September 2010, 18:58 »
has he recently had the cambelt changed

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Re: cam postion sensor
« Reply #2 on: 22 September 2010, 20:00 »
yer but that all timed up properly checked and double checked

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Re: cam postion sensor
« Reply #3 on: 22 September 2010, 23:38 »
you need to delete the code ...mine did the same ,strange it was after having new timing belt, i thought the timing was out ...but just the sensor  :smiley:
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Re: cam postion sensor
« Reply #4 on: 24 September 2010, 16:38 »
Mine was done by Mr Clutch and they'd put it back together a tooth out. Reset the fault and see if it reappears, if it does you may need to triple check  :smiley:
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Offline madmk4

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Re: cam postion sensor
« Reply #5 on: 24 September 2010, 20:24 »
mine got done b4 i bought mine mines intermitent so dont know wether it is the sensor . been like it since oct