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Old 31st March 2020, 08:55   #21
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With the help of an assistant to operate the starter motor, listen (or check using a multimeter) that the fuel pump runs continuously during cranking and report back please.
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have tried all suggestions no luck ...
OK, if the fuel pump isn't running during cranking (but does prime when the ignition is turned on) then either:
  • The crankshaft position sensor signal isn't getting to the ECM (likely) or ...
  • The fuel pump relay has failed (unlikely).

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The wires to the crankshaft position sensor runs very close to the turbo and are known to get fried.
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The wires to the crankshaft position sensor runs very close to the turbo and are known to get fried.
Yep and fries the ecu when it happens too!
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Old 2nd April 2020, 20:35   #24
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Yep and fries the ecu when it happens too!
A mate of mine is looking at this exact prospect with his ZT-T at the moment
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