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by margledev
Thu Nov 07, 2024 6:14 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: About Diagnostics
Replies: 5
Views: 10374

Re: About Diagnostics

Sunfly, Hello. Did you get to the bottom of this? The CPS and non-start issue is identical to an issue I had recently. I had the sensor changed, which appears to have now resolved my issue. However, I bought an OBD1 to OBD2 adapter lead, and an OBD2 reader, but they don't appear to work at all (no l...
by margledev
Tue Oct 22, 2024 9:53 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Reverse parking sensors not working
Replies: 3
Views: 3883

Re: Reverse parking sensors not working

Hi,

Thanks for your assistance Trev.

I replaced the crimped connectors to both the live and earth, soldered the wires instead, and bingo, all working.

Glenn.
by margledev
Wed Oct 16, 2024 10:27 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Reverse parking sensors not working
Replies: 3
Views: 3883

Reverse parking sensors not working

Hi, 1996 24v Probe Just bought a set of 'Dolphin' brand rear parking sensors. Dry day this week so started to fit, bumper off, holes drilled, sensors fitted and cabled through into near-side of rear. Connected to control box and buzzer attached. Power taken from near-side reversing light by connecti...
by margledev
Sat Aug 17, 2024 3:08 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Dash lights
Replies: 5
Views: 13996

Re: Dash lights

Hi, I have changed the dizzy cap and rotar arm, but still nothing. Turns over strongly, but not a hint of firing. Any other suggestions before I bite-the-bullet and get the car towed to a garage? Thanks.
by margledev
Fri Aug 16, 2024 4:17 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Dash lights
Replies: 5
Views: 13996

Dash lights

Ford Probe 2.5 24v 1996 Alpine Green Leather Hello. I bought the above a month ago and it ran perfectly every day (did 250 miles). It started instantly with no need to rev. However, this week it didn't start, rev or not, and has not started since. I have read advice on here and checked the CPS conne...
by margledev
Mon Dec 11, 2023 10:04 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Strange knock.....update
Replies: 7
Views: 55269

Re: Strange knock.....update

Hi, very useful report, thanks again for your time. I have some thinking to do before Friday. Regards, Glenn.
by margledev
Mon Dec 11, 2023 9:57 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Strange knock.....update
Replies: 7
Views: 55269

Re: Strange knock.....update

Hi, thanks for your time. I think I have traced the message trail in respect of your visit to Mathewsons, but that appears to be for a while 2.0L N695 ONY. Is there a seperate message trail you can direct me to with your report on N358 LGO please? Thanks. Glenn.
by margledev
Sun Dec 10, 2023 1:39 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Strange knock.....update
Replies: 7
Views: 55269

Re: Strange knock.....update

Jeff, you have said the 'current' owner suggesting the knok is on a car you are looking to buy. What is/was the car please? I am looking at a car currently up for sale through an auction and wonder if it is the same car. Thanks.