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> Check Engine Light, Cam sensor
Ole
post Apr 6 2005, 05:46 AM
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I have a check engine warning. Codes suggesting camshaft sensor fault. I checket the sensor. Seemed ok. Timing belt ok. Any suggestions?
Do i need to replace the sensor? How de i reset the system?
It is a 850 estate GLE 2.5 10 valve 1994.
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post Apr 6 2005, 10:36 AM
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When you checked the sensor was there any oil in there?Do you have any problems with the car cranking long before it starts?
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No oil in sensor case. When the engine is hot itīs sometimes difficult to start.
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Try disconnecting the battery for 15 min then see what happens.The sensor might very well be bad.If you still have the same problem try a new sensor.
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