7th July 2020, 14:21
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I really should get out more.......
75 CDT SE 160 Saloon
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Originally Posted by NickAX54
I have a intermittent issue when starting the car, turn the key and all the correct dash lights are illuminated but the starter does not operate. No clicking noises at all just completely dead. Turn it off and on again and it usually starts as normal but can take a couple of attempts. It could be fine for a couple of days and then play up once or twice and then fine again. I have checked the wires to the starter which all appear tight. Does anyone have any idea of what could cause this issue?
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If it has the same type of starter solenoid as a diesel then it sounds like worn solenoid contacts. Not a huge job to do.
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