Car cutting out

1998 Vauxhall Corsa r manual
Car: Vauxhall Corsa
Year: 1998
Variant: r manual
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
the car starts fine but has began cutting out when driving now and again, it cuts out for about 4 mins then starts well and works fine then can do it again, the red battery light comes on then the car stops
Problem added: Jun 12, 2009 (14 years ago)
crank sensor. i had same problem. you can get the part off ebay for about £15. fitting its a bit of a bugger though coz its under the back of the engine so need to get under it but if can get it on a ramp for more room to work or get garage to replace it.
Answered Jun 17, 2009 (14 years ago)
Yep more than likely crank sensor, Easily replaced.
Answered Jun 22, 2009 (14 years ago)

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