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mikeeed 8th November 2013 21:02

engine cuts out
 
hi guys am new to the forum having only just brought a saxo yesterday lovely little car, however on driving her i noticed that when i change down usually from 3rd to 2nd the engine cuts out it ildes fine starts fine and as soon as i lift the clutch it bumps starts it self again it doesnt do it all the time but its dam annoying any help would be greatly appreciated

iSlayeR 8th November 2013 21:25

1.1 saxo? ht leads/ spark plugs, lube up the throttle cable, mine used to do that all the time

mikeeed 8th November 2013 21:26

1.4i t reg what did u use to lube cable ?

Manu 9th November 2013 14:44

Just bought?

Get it serviced.

cruze 10th November 2013 00:34

try cleaning the idle control valve too

mikeeed 10th November 2013 08:26

lubed up throttle cable yesterday and it stop for a while but started doing it again gonna change the plugs and i got some carb cleaner so gonna clean throttle body is the idle control valve in the throttle body ?
also can u tell me where my crank sensor is couple of people said it could be that but i cant find it ?
1999 saxo 1.4i

thecorporatemachine 10th November 2013 12:49

Next to the crank pulley mate

mikeeed 10th November 2013 14:17

so i am guessing i need to take the wheel off and the panel i have looked but i cant see it i dont need to remove any belts or anything ?

boony 10th November 2013 14:54

No it's down by were the engine meets the gearbox .

mikeeed 10th November 2013 14:56

on the side where the pullys are ?


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