mac1976
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Registered: 29th Dec 06
Location: tullibody , clackmannanshire
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hi,
as above ma light is flickering on and off a have done the paper clip test and not showing any faults so whats up with it .
p.s its a corsa sport with a 20 xe in it cheers
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jamied
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flickers all the time or what?
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Rich_J_Williams
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Registered: 15th Aug 05
Location: Coventry
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sounds more like a faulty connection, the paperclip test wont work for this as your Ecu wont store a fault unless the EM is on for 30seconds+.
just check all your sensors and see if any of them have damed wires/plugs etc
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mac1976
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yeah it flickers all the time when the car is running. when it flickers it is dimly lit i.e the light is not as bright as it is when the ignition is switched on
[Edited on 10-01-2007 by mac1976]
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Rich_J_Williams
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Is your batery light ever on? i would start by checking your altenator is all plugged in ok and no wires are damaged?
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mac1976
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batt light is fine goes out rite away when the car is started
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Rich_J_Williams
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i would check all your connections, or just wait untill it goes then you will be able to know for sure whats wrong as th EML will stay on
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mac1976
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cheers for the help
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Ben ev
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bad earths!
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mac1976
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just to check a have wired it correct, brown with yellow trace is diaonostics corsa loom has one wire xe loom has two of these so do a solder all three of these together.
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