Crank sensor failed

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Dix
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Crank sensor failed

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Diagnosed this morning.
Anyone know what holds it in .Socket perhaps?
I am going try & remove it before I Buy a replacement.
I AM Outside on the road I am afraid
I removed the electrical connector, I Think it sits on top of gearbox it dissaperas out of sight
Any help greatly appreciated . Also where is the cheapest place to BUY one
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markw
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Re: Crank sensor failed

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Not entirely sure on yours, but other crank sensors in the Pug range I've seen have been secured by a single M6 bolt (10mm A/F spanner) and doesn't need to be fully removed to get the sensor free. A few turns to back the bolt out and then twist the sensor free.
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Re: Crank sensor failed

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(small mirror and torch might be your friend)

source of parts erm,its weekend,so if your in a rush id find the local europarts or usual small motorist shop's.

https://www.eurocarparts.com/ showing up as 19pound 80 on euro,
Dix
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Re: Crank sensor failed

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A small mirror
I Have a fine collection like most men
Good idea tho I WIIL PICK one up.
Thanx for link as well.I was under the impresion HUGE BUCKS
BYE & thanx
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lozz
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Re: Crank sensor failed

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no probs mate,
and good luck, its freezing out there n all bad times for things to fail, :(
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