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can a faulty CPS cause no spark?

Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 6:03 pm
by ollielsd
as in title really. can a failing CrankPositionSEnsor cause an intermittant no spark problem??

Re: can a faulty CPS cause no spark?

Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 8:07 pm
by Ant
yes it can.

No Posistion/rpm signal, no sparky, no fuel

its commonplace for the wiring to rub through behind the waterpump pulley dude, worth a poke with a torch

to test the sensor, there should be 550 ohms between the middle and one outer pin iirc.

Re: can a faulty CPS cause no spark?

Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 8:13 pm
by ollielsd
cheers ant, got another sensor on route thru a mate so will throw is and se what happens! :mad: