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This moring went to start but the engine will not turnover, I changed
the battery but no difference. The dashboard lights dim when I turn
the key but otherwise nothing (not even a "clunk"). Yesterday all was
fine. Any ideas what to check?




Sat Jan 10, 2009 3:25 pm

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This moring went to start but the engine will not turnover, I changed the battery but no difference. The dashboard lights dim when I turn the key but...
ed12341234
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Jan 10, 2009
3:25 pm

could just be starter motor, try and bump start it. If not that check the voltage on the alternator, I cant remember extactly if its less than ( i think its 11...
danielmrns
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Jan 10, 2009
3:45 pm

Thanks, unfortunately not possible to bump start, I,ll have to organize a tow. Any idea how expensive/difficult it is to change the starter motor? If the...
ed12341234
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Jan 10, 2009
4:32 pm

... was ... The likely cause is a defective starter solenoid switch. They can sometimes be repaired, alternatively get a replacement starter from one of the...
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Jan 11, 2009
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