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pow

posted on 14th Nov 07 at 13:38

Immobilizers on the same line as the stereo loom...


JM_16v

posted on 14th Nov 07 at 13:37

ive decided to kick it and see if that works :)


Fro

posted on 14th Nov 07 at 09:28

Won't be the battery if the starter is spinning.


JM_16v

posted on 14th Nov 07 at 07:00

quote:
Originally posted by pow
JM, have you blown the immobilizer fuse with your dodgy soldering?

its only soldering to the cd player loom iteslf nowhere on the car


VegasPhil

posted on 13th Nov 07 at 10:01

Is the ECU light working on the dash?


pow

posted on 13th Nov 07 at 09:45

JM, have you blown the immobilizer fuse with your dodgy soldering?


JM_16v

posted on 13th Nov 07 at 09:31

it worked with the sterio on my tig for months i removed it to fix the sterio as it needed some solder.


ad-sport

posted on 12th Nov 07 at 21:58

so have you tried it with the standard radio fitted yet?


JM_16v

posted on 12th Nov 07 at 20:48

quote:
Originally posted by ad-sport
if the cams are turning the starter is engaging, i would take the cd player out n try it as there is something that runs through the stereo that the ecu needs to start the engine iirc

this worrys me as it only broke after i fitted the cdplayer


csweatherston

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 22:42

have you checked for spark and fuel yet?....
if not do that 1st.


ad-sport

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 15:50

if the cams are turning the starter is engaging, i would take the cd player out n try it as there is something that runs through the stereo that the ecu needs to start the engine iirc


JM_16v

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 15:15

not sure. but the cams are turning and the belt is also


sand-eel

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 15:12

eh, is the starter engaging? or is the starter just spinning?


JM_16v

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 15:09

quote:
Originally posted by warren.g
take the oil cap out and see if the cams are spinning

yes, is it worth just trying a new battery?


sand-eel

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 14:56

The starter solenoid isn't engaging so new starter possibly.


Warren G

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 14:45

take the oil cap out and see if the cams are spinning


JM_16v

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 13:52

not sure all i can hear ithe starter motor the engine isnt even turning over


Dave A

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 13:24

is it getting fuel and spark?


andyc1234

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 13:13

is it sparking


JM_16v

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 13:06

wheres the fuel cut switch, and plugs and leads are fine.


pow

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 11:44

Check the fuel cut off switch.



yes ive done it before

[Edited on 11-11-2007 by pow]


flybikeslee

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 11:39

check the plugs and leads and report back :thumbs:


JM_16v

posted on 11th Nov 07 at 10:36

moved the car on monday up the drive monday no problem. i put in a cd player which worked. i tried to start is friday and no joy. i put a volt meter across the battery its running 12.8 volts. checked all the fuses there fine.

when i turn the key the starter motor will just turn but nothing will happen to the engine. i havent even driven it so advice woul be gd