Nothin happenin

[RiCHiE360]

Right jumped in ma car tonight turned the key and theres nothin happenin at all, can hear fuel pump goin thats it, tried jumpin it and nothin happened either?  everythin seems to have power and no lights showin up 

Just wondered if anyone had any ideas what it could be?

Its a 97 8v

Cheers

Rich

[flex]

Starter motor? Give it a wack with a hammer solenoid is probably stuck!

[RiCHiE360]

Hmmm thought that, tried doin the rockin trick but to no avail..

Would there be no turn at all if thats gone??

[kells]

sounds like it could be the ignition switch, mine did similar, did it pretty oftern in the end till i changed it. would start fine one day and do similar to this other times, then 10 mins later it would be fine

[RiCHiE360]

i remember how much  offa ball ache it was o change that too kells mate..

Ahh well left it at me birds will og over tomorra and see what i can do 

[kells]

i remember how much  offa ball ache it was o change that too kells mate..

Ahh well left it at me birds will og over tomorra and see what i can do 

was a complete nightmare on mine matey yes hahah i thought u would remember ahaha, but the symptoms are the same so it looks like it could be that to me, in the end minw got to the stage of not starting all day, infact it wouldnt start at all!!!..

i managed to mess with the wiring to get it fired up tho

[RiCHiE360]

well looks like ill be gettin me moneys worth from the AA tomorra then haha

Cheers pal

[kells]

well looks like ill be gettin me moneys worth from the AA tomorra then haha

Cheers pal

yeah see what they say, you might find its not that, but as i said,the symptoms are deffo the same, had green flag out at mine 3 times till it finally gave up for good, its never done it since putting the new switch in

[Mikester]

i had the same, ended up payin 90 labour to get a new one fitted, but worth it.

[RiCHiE360]

Defo the starter motor.. leathered it with a hammer and shes runnin now!

New one goin on monday,

Cheers guys