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May 26, 2012 | 11:02 AM

06blackAT

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Crank Trigger Pickup

Trying to get the motor to turn over without starting, could anybody help me out in locating the electrical connecter from the crank trigger pickup.

May 26, 2012 | 11:15 AM

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could you not just take the plug wires off

May 26, 2012 | 12:06 PM

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Wouldnt that dump fuel into the engine and flood it, what if i open The fuse box and pull the relay for the fuel pump

May 26, 2012 | 12:16 PM

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lower front center of the front of the engine is a connector behind the pully...disconnect it and crank away

May 26, 2012 | 12:30 PM

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Is it the connector attached to the engine behind the pulley on the right side. Looking at the front of the car

May 26, 2012 | 12:32 PM

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yep, should be the only thing down there on the engine

May 26, 2012 | 01:23 PM

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Yes it would, sorry to steer you wrong.
hustonrx8er's got it right

May 26, 2012 | 02:09 PM

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If you want the motor to turn over without starting then floor the gas and turn the key... disables the fuel pump.

May 26, 2012 | 07:29 PM

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Or i could just disconnect the crank pickup... which worked out fine

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