[urq] Hall sensor won't work when it's damp?

Ado Sigal a.sigal at bluewin.ch
Mon Sep 25 11:42:30 EDT 2006


Use WD40. Its dehumidifier, lubricator and penetrating oil in one.

Good luck,

Ado



Thatcher Hubbard wrote:

>Car was running quite well last night, thought I'd drive it to work
>this morning (not far).
>
>Won't start.  But it did this a couple of days ago, and I thought it
>was a matter of the pins on the connector to the Hall sensor being
>loose.  Well, I tightened them, and the Hall sensor still doesn't seem
>to work, because the ECU doesn't see an RPM signal.
>
>The old ECU never failed to start the car until it actually up and
>died.  And I'm guessing that the 4kq that the distributor got pulled
>from started when it was damp out too.  Are these things really that
>sensitive, do I need to throw some dielectric grease in there or
>something.
>
>Two steps forward, one back,
>Thatcher
>
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