Help! Renix no start!
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From: Nor-Cal Coast
Year: 90,84
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0,2.5
For what it's worth...my new Echlin tested a somewhat sad .4 the day I instaled it. A few days later I saw .5 something, and last I checked it was around .65...Idk what to make of that. I suppose if I had a .2 from a new CPS, I'd try another meter...easily said there!
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From: Little Elm, TX
Year: 1987
Model: Cherokee
Engine: Inline 6 cylinder
Ok, so I drilled out the top hole and I am still getting a reading of only .2 AC volts. Crappy aftermarket sensor?
Also, my meter reads fine. I tested the battery in my fiances car while running and was getting 13.8 volts.
Also, my meter reads fine. I tested the battery in my fiances car while running and was getting 13.8 volts.
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Year: 1990
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Year: 1987
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Not yet. I wanted to drill out the top hole and see what reading I got first. If the reading is low, bypassing the wires isn't going to help very much.
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From: Little Elm, TX
Year: 1987
Model: Cherokee
Engine: Inline 6 cylinder
Do y'all know if the CPS is interchangeable between the 6 and 4 cylinder engines? According to O'Reillys, they are the same part number.
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