engine stalls while driving

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Car stalls while driving have noticed the engine light flashing on the dash when trying to restart. Car will restart after being left of for an hour or so.
Dec 18, 2012 at 12:14 AM
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Hello,

It sounds like the crankshaft angle sensor has gone out, you should check for spark to confirm. Here are a few guide that will help you fix the problem.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-an-ignition-system

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/crankshaft-angle-sensor-replacement

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-stalls

Please run some tests and get back to us so we can continue helping you.

Best, Ken
Dec 15, 2016 at 10:23 AM