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Report: No Start Due to Failed RPM Sensor

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Model Years Affected: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995

Engine Affected: 2.3L 4 Cylinder

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A faulty RPM sensor can cause the Check Engine Light to come on and cause a "No Start" condition.

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  • Visitor, 1992 Volvo 940, 2.3L 4 Cylinder, 190,900 mi

    Running perfect when shut off. No restart. Crank but no spark. Replaced RPM sensor (flywheel sensor) and started right up.

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  • gdonald, 1993 Volvo 940, 2.3L 4 Cylinder
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    failed to start at Hilltop Festival ion West Virginia.......broken wire discovered by accident....started when wire reconnected.....

    also discovered rusty fuel line leak of gas on to the muffler

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