93 240SX auto WON'T START

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seany1
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Joined: Mon Apr 25, 2005 11:04 am
Car: 240sx

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HI ALL;JUST PURCHASED A 93sx IN RESPECTABLE SHAPE,BUT SHE;S NOT RUNNING.WAS WONDERING IF YOU COULD HELP ME SPEED UP THE TROUBLE SHOOTING PROCESS.I WOULD LIKE TO DO A FEW TESTS AT THE ONE TIME SEEING AS THE CAR IS A WAYS AWAY.ONE I WAS TOLD TO DO WAS CHECK THE CRANK SENSOR.WHAT ELSE CAN I CHECK?was wondering how to check the crank sensor(where is it exactly and how to test it)i have no history on this car so i,m starting from scratch.please help,sean


s13sr20chris
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Car: '89 Nissan S13 w/redtop running 13psi and not leaking fuel anymore
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crank sensor is actually in the distributor. if thats your problem you may be able to clean the dist out. you do that by pulling the cap and rotor and the rotor plate out. then spray her with brake clean. does she have fuel and spark?

seany1
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Joined: Mon Apr 25, 2005 11:04 am
Car: 240sx

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thanks for the reply, i never bothered doing any checks yet. i am hoping to get at her later in the week.thanks sean


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