Will not start after replacing the timing chain

2004 VAUXHALL ASTRA
68,000 MILES • 1.4L • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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ASTRA 1.4
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Timing Chain replaced and all locking tools used. Car will now not start. Car turns over but no sign of starting. could this be a fuse, or sensor? etc all help appreciated.
Sep 20, 2016 at 4:12 AM
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any codes? do you have spark, injection pulse and fuel pressure? check these first.
Sep 21, 2016 at 5:14 AM
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ASTRA 1.4
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No Codes pedal test EML just flashes constant,Sparking at plugs and fuel seems ok, crank sensor changed.
Sep 21, 2016 at 11:49 AM
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re check valve timing make sure that this is correct and do a comp test
Sep 21, 2016 at 2:38 PM
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Thanks will do,and also comp test!
Sep 22, 2016 at 1:50 AM
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also make sure that you have injection pulse and make sure that the spark is strong, and fuel pressure is correct, do not assume that all is correct check and make sure.
Sep 22, 2016 at 5:34 AM
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ASTRA 1.4
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All completed Camshaft sensor dirty..cleaned Thanks for all your Help..!
Sep 26, 2016 at 12:18 PM
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OK thanks for the feed back,
Sep 26, 2016 at 2:38 PM
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