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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: shabba_uk on 05 February 2005, 20:41

Title: gti ignition problem
Post by: shabba_uk on 05 February 2005, 20:41

got a bit of a problem with my mk3 already. 2 days later.
wel the car starts fine and as soon as i let go of the key it switches of. however sometimes it stays on.it usualy starts straight away when cold and when hot it takes da pi**. any ideas?
thanx in advance

HHHHEEEEEEELLLLLLLPPPPP

Title: Re: gti ignition problem
Post by: mrwotto on 05 February 2005, 20:47

you got yourself a dodgy ignition switch / barrel mate, i have the same trouble with my mk2

I would suggest changing the barrel

Paul

Title: Re: gti ignition problem
Post by: shabba_uk on 05 February 2005, 20:56

thanx mate. any ideas how much it wil cost from a scrappy? and how easy r they to put in.
also can it be out of any mk3 golf or doesit have to be from a gti
cheers

Title: Re: gti ignition problem
Post by: mrwotto on 05 February 2005, 21:35

any golf will be ok mate, no idea how much tho!

Title: Re: gti ignition problem
Post by: shabba_uk on 05 February 2005, 21:40

thanx alot 4 ur help mate! really appreciate it.

Title: Re: gti ignition problem
Post by: shabba_uk on 13 February 2005, 15:21

have got the igniton barrel but cant find any1 to put it in. was wondering if it is possible to wire a button start to solve the problem.