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Old 06-02-2017, 02:29 PM
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gl320 cdi engie keeps failing

we have replaced the cam senor, fuel filter, crankshaft senor and after driving, shutting off, and restart the car dies several times until it sits for a long period of time. it keeps throwing a code for cam sensor, but it has been replaced. WHAT COULD THIS BE? HELP!!!!!
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we have replaced the cam senor, fuel filter, crankshaft senor and after driving, shutting off, and restart the car dies several times until it sits for a long period of time. it keeps throwing a code for cam sensor, but it has been replaced. WHAT COULD THIS BE? HELP!!!!!
Pulse wheel on the camshaft... could need a new camshaft
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Replace crank position sensor as a precaution. A bad one will usually malfunction when hot which is consistent with your experience.

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