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Old 06-07-2020, 09:46 PM   #11
Franco Cozzo
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Default Re: The WORST Falcon model, and why.

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Originally Posted by Sprintey View Post
Can confirm crank angle sensor still a problem at VR - Dad's wagon had it fail while moving, lost everything including power brakes and steer, he did some acrobatics and went over a roundabout - luckily he was OK just a little shaken

Car sent into dealer multiple times, where the fault didn't show and it came back as 'intermittent'
Its common on all Buick/Ecotec V6 Commodore, it's just behind the balancer.

Only use the genuine GM sensor because the aftermarket ones are crap.

There's like five things that crap out on Buick/Ecotec V6

DFI
Coil packs
CKP
BCM
Anti theft ring around ignition switch
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