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Complete clutch kit fitted to a 52 plate tdci& changed broken crank sensor bracket changed. Engine turns over but will not fire & run.any ideas!!

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    If the DMF has gone then the starter might be dead? or the timing could well be out.

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    the dmf & clutch is new ,engine turns over but wont fire up.crank sensor bracket was changed as original was damaged,up to doing the clutch engine started on key.

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    yeah I wonder if when your DMF went, the filings could have been thrown to the starter beyond that as you were replacing it?

    Other than that, I would say see if you can get your hands on a diagnostic kit, or code reader or something to check and wipe the error codes then see what comes back.

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    It was the slave cyclinder that gave out,it was then we found the state of the crank senser bracket. tried kwif fits fault finder no luck.

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    There are differences in the number of teeth on the flywheel for the crank sensor, if you have fitted the wrong one it won't start.

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