Meat-Pie-SRI
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Registered: 10th Apr 02
Location: Berkhamsted, Drives Mk4 R32
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wot do i have to check to see whats stopped working???
ta
chris
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Icy
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Registered: 31st Jan 01
Location: Edinburgh Drives: Mk3 Golf Gti
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leave car running for ages(10-15mins) mine usually moves 
wait to see til alternator comes on
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Meat-Pie-SRI
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Registered: 10th Apr 02
Location: Berkhamsted, Drives Mk4 R32
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drove about 70 miles earlier, didn't move, left ticking over whilst i was speakin to someone, fan came on so temp was quite hi but gauge never moved, thank you icy!
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Icy
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doesnt usually move when drivin dont think coz u got air goin thru grill to cool engine down etc
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Meat-Pie-SRI
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Registered: 10th Apr 02
Location: Berkhamsted, Drives Mk4 R32
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it used to a bit!, now it is always resting at it's lowest point.............
what do i need to check pleeeeaaaaassssseeeee???
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Icy
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Registered: 31st Jan 01
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i dunno thats all id do sorry
jus sit in car let engine run for 15mins or so see if it moves but u sed urs doesnt so..
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Meat-Pie-SRI
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Registered: 10th Apr 02
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Thankyou dearest icy

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Meat-Pie-SRI
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BUMP
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ainsley_brader
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Registered: 24th Mar 02
Location: Tattershall, Lincolnshire
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earth the wire from the sender on the block out and see if the gauge moves if it does then you need a sender if not possibly a dash.
Ainsley
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Mikorsa16v
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Registered: 2nd Sep 02
Location: Burgess Hill, West Sussex
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more than likely the sender tho mate, but i would change it for a GM/Vaux unit cos these ones from halfords usually dont send properly
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