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- Wed Feb 12, 2020 7:19 pm
- Forum: Electronic systems
- Topic: Car wouldn't start.
- Replies: 7
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Re: Car wouldn't start.
THanks Calnorth, but he hasn't got the touchscreen version unfortunately. However, you may all be surprised to know that when he tried to start the car whilst in gear, the car did not jump forward as anticipated and did in fact replicate the problem. So hopefully that's all the problem was, I will r...
- Wed Feb 12, 2020 2:29 pm
- Forum: Electronic systems
- Topic: Car wouldn't start.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2029
Re: Car wouldn't start.
Cheers I've told him to go to Halfords or our local motor factors.
I thought car would jump forward if left in gear, was just a thought.
I thought car would jump forward if left in gear, was just a thought.
- Wed Feb 12, 2020 1:03 pm
- Forum: Electronic systems
- Topic: Car wouldn't start.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2029
Re: Car wouldn't start.
Would it not start if it was accidentally left in gear? That's another theory my son has come up with since.
- Wed Feb 12, 2020 12:46 pm
- Forum: Electronic systems
- Topic: Car wouldn't start.
- Replies: 7
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Re: Car wouldn't start.
I guess it's possible as the car had been idle for a while, but then he's done some miles in it, as it was his new plaything. Would a battery test show up if it was in need of a charge or replacing?
- Wed Feb 12, 2020 10:51 am
- Forum: Electronic systems
- Topic: Car wouldn't start.
- Replies: 7
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Car wouldn't start.
My son just bought a used Qashqai at the weekend the 1.5 dCi Acenta on a 66 plate. Yesterday he phoned me to say that the car wouldn't start, The electrics were working the parking sensor was beeping but the engine wouldn't turn over, just nothing happened when he turned the key. Eventually it start...