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Offline RichGTI16v

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Help car will not start gti 16v
« on: 13 July 2006, 08:32 »
Hello all went to start my car just now and it fired and died and now will not start at all :cry: when turning over the oil light flashes. Its done it once before but started after a min but this it just dont want to go. Its an 16v M plate

read the other post about this but mine has never cut out when driving only when going to start

Please Help i need to get to work :smiley:

Cheers
Rich
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Offline Dom Mk3

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Re: Help car will not start gti 16v
« Reply #1 on: 13 July 2006, 08:52 »
Firstly, what's missing? Fuel, air or spark?

Air's hardly ever missing, so it's probably fuel or spark! Crank it over, can you smell fuel coming from the exhaust?
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Offline RichGTI16v

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Re: Help car will not start gti 16v
« Reply #2 on: 13 July 2006, 09:15 »
Ok just looked got no spark :sad:, can smell fuel ok

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Offline RichGTI16v

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Re: Help car will not start gti 16v
« Reply #3 on: 13 July 2006, 10:03 »
Also theres power to the dizzy cap but no spark  :cry:

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Re: Help car will not start gti 16v
« Reply #4 on: 13 July 2006, 11:56 »
are all plugs not sparking or just one/two?
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Re: Help car will not start gti 16v FIXED
« Reply #5 on: 13 July 2006, 14:01 »
Hello all sorted now :laugh:, was the coil pack


Cheers for your help

Rich
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