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Offline dhorsfall2000

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boot sensor
« on: 18 December 2009, 17:11 »
Hi, my car is saying on the dashborad that the boot is open when it is closed, last night the bloody alarm kept going off so i guess thats related to the boot problem, any ideas why its claiming the boot is open???????????? :angry:
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Offline T_J_G

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Re: boot sensor
« Reply #1 on: 18 December 2009, 17:12 »
leak in the washer fluid line going to the boot
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Re: boot sensor
« Reply #2 on: 18 December 2009, 17:29 »
Quote from: T_J_G on 18 December 2009, 17:12
leak in the washer fluid line going to the boot

+1 Indeed microswitch inside the catch  :smiley:
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Offline dhorsfall2000

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Re: boot sensor
« Reply #3 on: 18 December 2009, 17:59 »
Quote from: richw911 on 18 December 2009, 17:29
Quote from: T_J_G on 18 December 2009, 17:12
leak in the washer fluid line going to the boot

+1 Indeed microswitch inside the catch  :smiley:

will check that out, cheers

something what concerns me is that about a week ago the servive now indicator came on and then went off, i thought that when it came on it would stay on until serviced.
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