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Old 02-02-2008, 01:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Johnhef View Post
if you want to sort of verify it to yourself, with the hood shut, run the engine at a higher rpm for a few minutes- it will "heat-soak" the sensor and cause the engine to shut off if it is in fact the cps. It will definitly set a code if not before and illuminate the CEL.
I'll give this a try over the weekend - thanks for the tip!

Will it only happen if the car is stationary? Would the engine shut off if the car is moving?
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