#1: starting issue Author: damongoodman, Location: brimptonPosted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:49 am ---- hi i have a s reg 1.4 206 and for the past few weeks it has had trouble starting. when i turn the key the engine ticks over but does not seem to spring in to life so i have to keep trying eventually it wil spark to life but then i have to put my foot to the floor on the throttle or other wise it doesnt idle at enough revs.once its got going for a few seconds it fine and it drives ok.and if i get out turn it off then start it 5 to 10 mins later it starts up fine. anyone with any ideas i would be very great full as i dont have the money to take it to a garage and have them look at it for me ! cheers in advance
#2: Re: starting issue Author: char_x, Location: Wells, SomersetPosted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 8:32 am ---- Have you checked oil, spark plugs etc.?
#3: Re: starting issue Author: Lee, Location: EnglandPosted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 8:34 am ---- Check the battery and ICV
#4: Re: starting issue Author: damongoodman, Location: brimptonPosted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 9:41 am ---- thanks for your help i will try these all and let you know
#5: Re: starting issue Author: gixxerkev, Location: wiltshirePosted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 12:03 pm ---- Yeah what Lee said. Remove the ICV and clean the cone shaped plunger and the hole it fits into, use a cotton bud with a little WD40 sprayed on it.
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