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Ollie_B
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Registered: 1st Jun 08
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   26th Nov 08 at 10:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
When i turn the igniton it tuns over fine and the battery isn't flat, but i will not fire and doesnt seem to be trying to fire any ideas what it could be?, it was running fine at 11 last night
Thanks
morpheus22
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26th Nov 08 at 10:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
spark plugs?, complete guess btw

[Edited on 26-11-2008 by morpheus22]
gianluigi
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26th Nov 08 at 10:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by ollieb123
When i turn the igniton it tuns over fine and the battery isn't flat, but i will not fire and doesnt seem to be trying to fire any ideas what it could be?, it was running fine at 11 last night
Thanks


not being funny....but fuel?
Ollie_B
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26th Nov 08 at 10:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yep i was thinking that but i cant see every spark plug going, maybe its the coil pack im not sure
lol Nope not fuel, full tank...

[Edited on 26-11-2008 by ollieb123]
Ben-B
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26th Nov 08 at 10:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
if its getting fuel be careful you dont flood it.
Pete_vxl
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26th Nov 08 at 10:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
maybe just the weather?
Ollie_B
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26th Nov 08 at 11:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Nope dont think so lol had no chance of starting.
daymoon
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26th Nov 08 at 11:01   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
tbh, before u check the onvious, no one will be able to help.

before posting, u should have checked:
is engine getting fuel?
is engine getting sparks?
Ollie_B
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26th Nov 08 at 11:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yep sorry forgot to mention i checked it is getting fuel, ill check sparks when i get home.
john_c20xe
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26th Nov 08 at 11:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
crank sensor
wayne_rob1
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26th Nov 08 at 12:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what car do you have , what engine size?
Ollie_B
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26th Nov 08 at 13:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
its a 1.2 16v corsa b sxi 1999, would the crank sensor cause this to happen?
thanks
Luke
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Location: Oxford Drives:Corsa B C20LET
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26th Nov 08 at 13:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by ollieb123
its a 1.2 16v corsa b sxi 1999, would the crank sensor cause this to happen?
thanks


These engine are prone for the crank sensor to go, it happend on my old one. Get a diagnostics test done if you can.
john_c20xe
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26th Nov 08 at 15:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yes car will not start without crank sensor
Ollie_B
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26th Nov 08 at 17:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ok thanks for your help, orderd a new one, pick it up tomorrow...

 
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