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MC Kustoms

posted on 29th May 04 at 00:29

theres def no spark from the coil a m8 has asked a guy at vaux he says it might be the crank case sensor


Adam-D

posted on 27th May 04 at 17:10

if there is no spark
then check the leads if there is no power in them chek the coil dixx cap rotor arm if these are fine check coil if there is no power getting to the coil could be a immob fault


Mikorsa16v

posted on 27th May 04 at 17:04

quote:
Originally posted by Peugeot Nut
Take off the alarm and imobliser and then try. Could be the imobliser.

Might even be the starter motor.


just whip it off!? lol


linzi_h

posted on 27th May 04 at 16:48

quote:
Originally posted by speed6
i have taken the battery off and charged it but it still not going


he did and it still did not work so he bought a new battery and it is fine

could have a dodgey alternator (if thats how u spell it :o)

[Edited on 27-05-2004 by corsa_linzi]


ljames555

posted on 27th May 04 at 16:15

cambelt?


MC Kustoms

posted on 27th May 04 at 15:34

yah fuel is getting through as u can smell it but it just not fireing


BigSte

posted on 27th May 04 at 15:17

i know it sounds daft but have u got petrol?


MC Kustoms

posted on 27th May 04 at 14:55

quote:
Originally posted by clarkie
when u checked for a spark, did u hold the spark plug agaist the block, or a good earth? if u did and its still not working, put a test light accross ur ignition coil, see if thats gettin power. thats the only things i can really sugest with out seeing the car.


i put the spark plug onto a bolt head which i cleaned up for a good earth aslo did this to the coil HT lead and still nothing i hope its just the coil pack

[Edited on 27-05-2004 by speed6]


clarkie

posted on 27th May 04 at 14:48

when u checked for a spark, did u hold the spark plug agaist the block, or a good earth? if u did and its still not working, put a test light accross ur ignition coil, see if thats gettin power. thats the only things i can really sugest with out seeing the car.


Andrew

posted on 27th May 04 at 14:46

Take off the alarm and imobliser and then try. Could be the imobliser.

Might even be the starter motor.


MC Kustoms

posted on 27th May 04 at 14:43

also a m8 thinks it may be the imobliser i have a clifford concept 600 alarm


MC Kustoms

posted on 27th May 04 at 13:57

i have taken the battery off and charged it but it still not going


linzi_h

posted on 27th May 04 at 13:13

my b/f brothers car did that the other day and it was the battery - he had to get a new one

try that


MC Kustoms

posted on 27th May 04 at 13:07

TTT


MC Kustoms

posted on 27th May 04 at 10:23

rite my car started yesterday got to the end of my road and just cut out tried to stat it and just turns over i have cleaned all the connection points for the dis cap and i have also checked for a spark from the coil pack but there is no spark apart from it might be the coil pack or the HT lead from the coil pack to the dis cap any 1 got any idea wot else it may be

thanx

[Edited on 27-05-2004 by speed6]