1996 Saturn Sedan car dies

1996 SATURN SEDAN
130,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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MHLAWS
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my daughter has a saturn sedan that while she is driving will all the sudden just die and then about 10 to 15 minutes later will start back, it has a temp gauge and does not show to be over heating help please she is between jobs and cant afford anything.
Mar 30, 2010 at 11:55 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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Next time it dies and won't start pull off two spark plug wires right next to each other off the coil have someone crank it over while u watch for spark it should jump from post to post.also do u have any codes or a multimeter?I think u might have a bad crank sensor but we will have to do some tests.let me know what u find.
Mar 30, 2010 at 5:21 PM
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