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12th Sep 08 at 15:06   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
as above, the thing ticks over and whirrs etc etc, so that rules out a flat battery, ive un clipped all the extra amps etc wired onto the battery.
the engines quite hot as well? but there is no start, it wnt get past that whirring stage?

make any sense? sorry if it doesnt

cheers guys
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do you meen it turns over but doesnt fire up
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12th Sep 08 at 15:14   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yea
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wat engine is it mate
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1.2 16v 1999year
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does the engine light flash on you dash wen turning the car over
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check its getting fuel and check for spark on every plug
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only the normal lights, the onbes that usually cut out wen the engines running, oil, battery n the orange pump light are all on
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but they go normally wen the engines first gets running
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yes but the orange engine management light should be on aswell when the ignitions on before you start the car
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do you know wat a fuel rail is mate
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yea that aswell, sorry but me n the family are not the best at engines, none of us really have an idea about them, how do i check 4 a spark?
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woop, mr aa just rolled up, that was fast, ill let uno the outcome, if any
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pull the spark plug lead off and put ur finger in the end and turnm the engine over, u shud find out
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o ok, sounds like good fun all in all, will reply in a bit
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quote:
Originally posted by Torsa g
pull the spark plug lead off and put ur finger in the end and turnm the engine over, u shud find out


lol
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quote:
Originally posted by Torsa g
pull the spark plug lead off and put ur finger in the end and turnm the engine over, u shud find out


you harsh bastard
i really hope he/she doesn't take that literally.

gutted though, hope you find the problem.

 
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