Hi,

Sounds like a really really really dead battery. This would mean no spark
and therefore no ignition.

Make sure the terminals / connections on the battery are clean and good,
also check the connections from there to the starter (+) and car body (-).

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Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 11:26 PM
Subject: [Stuart's Peugeot 306 Club] Digest Number 544


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> 1. car won't start!
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> Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 22:51:49 +0100
> From: "dan" <dan@...>
> Subject: car won't start!
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> Hey, help!!!!
>
> I initially had a problem with it running the battery flat, probably
> because
> of my boot install, but I'll address that myself another time.
>
> However, went to go out in it today, and it was flat. Ok, that was kinda
> expected. Put some jump leads on it to start it, and it just kept turning
> and turning and turning, as though there was no fuel in it. My lights on
> my
> dashboard, when you turn the sides on, or the main beam, they get dimmer
> to
> a point where you can't see anything, just a faint glow behind the dials.
> Even in the dark the dials are unreadable. But I'm oddly puzzled now by
> the
> fact it won't fire. I even added in more fuel from a can just incase it
> was
> actually out when it was saying it wasn't. the odd thing about that is the
> fuel gauge kept hovering around possibly the amount of fuel it was in. but
> not normal hovering. Vastly up and down. Sometimes I'd do a journey of 100
> miles, and the gauge would actually go up instead of down. And quite
> considerably too, like 1/8th a tank or so. And now there appears to be no
> fuel getting to it.
>
> Can anyone maybe clear up what might be going on here? The car is on a
> flat
> driveway, so the fuel hasn't sunk to the back of the system. At least I
> wouldn't have thought so anyway.
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>
>
> Many thanks,
>
>
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> dan
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