help needed!
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delta_kid
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help needed!
i have a 1997 corsa sport 1.4... its misfiring really badly... i have changed the coil pack and leads and plugs but its still misfiring... its so sluggish until the revs pick up to about 3000 but still misfires... struggles to start sometimes aswell... anyone got any ideas on what this problem could be cheeers guys
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bluecorsab
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Re: help needed!
could be a dodgy crank sensor
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PRICER
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Re: help needed!
whats that sensor that senses those lugs on the one cam shaft pulley? could be either of these sensors anyway...
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bluecorsab
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Re: help needed!
if its a 16 valve engine (x14xe) then yh it could be either the camshaft sensor or crank sensor but the 8 valve engines dont have a camshaft sensor...
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delta_kid
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Re: help needed!
apparently its just the timing... not sure how but where abouts is the carnk shaft sensor located please
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bluecorsab
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Re: help needed!
crank sensor is located behind the bottom pulley on a bracket if its a 16 valve engine, which im guessing it is as you havent said 
plus its a 97 sport so it should be
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