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MrBombHead
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 Forum: Solved 206 Problems Posted: Wed Dec 04, 2013 5:08 pm Subject: Re: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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After giving the car a good old run the Anti-pollution fault has cleared itself. With any luck it was just a dirty sensor or something. Thanks again guys |
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Topic: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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MrBombHead
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Forum: Solved 206 Problems Posted: Mon Dec 02, 2013 4:10 pm Subject: Re: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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[quote="macca1411"]Glad it's running again.
Stereo is VIN coded so doesn't need a code entering
You need to get the codes scanned to find out what's causing the anti-pollution warning.[/quote]
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Topic: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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MrBombHead
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Forum: Solved 206 Problems Posted: Mon Dec 02, 2013 3:49 pm Subject: Re: 180 not starting |
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Great news!!!
Friend of mine stripped back the cable that connects chassis to gearbox and connected a new lug. Removed the bolt holding existing lug to gear box and connected both old and new lug b ... |
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Topic: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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MrBombHead
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Forum: Solved 206 Problems Posted: Wed Nov 27, 2013 2:25 am Subject: Re: 180 not starting |
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[quote="Addaz"]By the amount of jump starts its highly possible. Just start with that earth strap or whatever has been mentioned and also replace the battery to if you still have poor voltage for the ... |
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Topic: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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MrBombHead
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Forum: Solved 206 Problems Posted: Tue Nov 26, 2013 3:24 pm Subject: Re: 180 not starting |
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[quote="Addaz"]Well if you havent blown an end of line resistor yet I will be surprised!
If it turns over, but doesn't start feel free to email me a price![/quote]
Do you think it could have cau ... |
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Topic: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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MrBombHead
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Forum: Solved 206 Problems Posted: Tue Nov 26, 2013 3:01 pm Subject: Re: 180 not starting |
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It has certainly seen better days I think...
[url=https://www.dropbox.com/s/ninzb6e4izj3qpb/Photo%2026-11-2013%2016%2031%2001.png]Earth lead |
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Topic: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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MrBombHead
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Forum: Solved 206 Problems Posted: Tue Nov 26, 2013 8:47 am Subject: Re: 180 not starting |
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Gearbox to earth cable is broken at the lug. (Like it was pulled out and was laying on top with what must have been 1 strain of wire connecting it)
Time to get a replacement and get it swapped.
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Topic: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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MrBombHead
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Forum: Solved 206 Problems Posted: Sun Nov 24, 2013 4:14 pm Subject: Re: 180 not starting |
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[quote="PugJH"]In the 1st video it sounds just like mine did when it was flat. Dead flat. But then near the end it sounds like it try's, the 1st bit is as if the immobiliser isn't working, the clickin ... |
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Topic: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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MrBombHead
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Forum: Solved 206 Problems Posted: Sun Nov 24, 2013 3:05 pm Subject: Re: 180 not starting |
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[quote="macca1411"]Eco-mode becomes active to save the battery from draining if something like the radio is left on. It should go off once the engine is started.
Have you checked the earth to gearb ... |
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Topic: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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MrBombHead
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Forum: Solved 206 Problems Posted: Sun Nov 24, 2013 9:53 am Subject: Re: 180 not starting |
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I have half a tank at the moment, so gas is fine.
Just bought a new battery and after fitting it I still cannot start. Getting issues similar to when I took the battery out to charge.
Shows as b ... |
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Topic: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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MrBombHead
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Forum: Solved 206 Problems Posted: Sun Nov 24, 2013 6:09 am Subject: Re: 180 not starting |
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Thanks for the reply,
I tested the battery just before I started charging it, and it showed up as 13. something if I remember correctly. A friend (works with batteries in warehouse) says that a mul ... |
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Topic: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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MrBombHead
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Forum: Solved 206 Problems Posted: Sun Nov 24, 2013 4:56 am Subject: RESOLVED - 180 not starting |
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Car - 55 plate 180 GTi
A few months ago I used my car to help jump start a friends car which seemed to take the last of my battery and I started having issues with starting the car.
As I didn't ... |
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Topic: How to lock boot when battery is removed |
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MrBombHead
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sun Nov 24, 2013 4:15 am Subject: Re: How to lock boot when battery is removed |
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Thanks guys |
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Topic: How to lock boot when battery is removed |
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MrBombHead
Replies: 6
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Nov 21, 2013 1:28 pm Subject: How to lock boot when battery is removed |
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Guys,
Probably a really silly question, but how can I lock the boot on my 180 when I have the battery removed?
Had to take it off to charge the thing up because it has died on me. Hopefully just ... |
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Topic: Funny noise when pushing clutch pedal |
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MrBombHead
Replies: 12
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Jun 18, 2013 2:31 pm Subject: Re: Funny noise when pushing clutch pedal |
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[quote="Ben.M"]Get the parts yourself (EuroCarParts, CarParts4Less etc.) and then the price should come down a bit, plus then you know exactly what you're getting fitted :).
Avoid the Transmech clutc ... |
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