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After driving a short amount of time car will not restart

Tiny
IR36
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  • 2001 FORD FOCUS
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  • 114,000 MILES
Every time we drive the car like for four minutes the car turn off and will not start. We have to wait like thirty minutes for the car cool down. We have change the computer, the ignition coil, like three more things. Four different mechanics have seen it, but nobody knows what happened.
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Tuesday, February 20th, 2018 AT 4:34 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Hello,

It sounds like you have a crankshaft angle sensor that is going out which will not set a code. Have you replaced it yet? Here is a guide to help you see what you are in for when doing the job:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/crankshaft-angle-sensor-replacement

Please let us know. We are interested to see what it is.

Cheers, Ken
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Thursday, February 22nd, 2018 AT 12:12 PM

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