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Gary, Australia Car Mechanic
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Hello there,
Can you get a scan for the code that is set in the engine PCM please?
Common failures are crank angle sensor, dfi module wiring, IAC, fuel pump, EFI relay dropping out.
Hear from you soon.
Gary
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