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Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2011 1:58 pm |
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Joined: Mar 16, 2010 Posts: 194
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Location: Dewsbury Nr leeds
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Hey
So my 206 occasionally won't start . It has power , radio , windows etc. What I think is the starter is sticking because as soon as I roll it a bit I can bump it off. Does it sound like my starter motor? Is it an easy job.
Cheers
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Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2011 2:18 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2248
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Location: Leicester
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Does it turn over or click or what?
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Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2011 2:20 pm |
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Joined: Mar 16, 2010 Posts: 194
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Location: Dewsbury Nr leeds
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No clicking just nothing lol. Everything normal just no engine
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Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2011 2:35 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 13077
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Location: England
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Might be the solenoid, if the battery is ok
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Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2011 2:38 pm |
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The battery is defo ok . I have had cars before with flats batterys and I remember the clicks lol
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Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2011 4:23 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2248
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Location: Leicester
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Lee wrote: |
Might be the solenoid, if the battery is ok |
+1
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Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 1:31 am |
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Location: Dewsbury Nr leeds
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Next question what's a solenoid Lol
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Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 1:39 am |
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Location: Raunds, Northamptonshire
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alexthekid wrote: |
Next question what's a solenoid Lol |
The bit that move the starter motor onto the Flywheel,
The starter can spin but won't engage unless the solenoid move its over.
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Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 2:45 am |
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Is that easy to repair ? Is it costly?
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Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 3:43 am |
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Location: What's it to you? ? ?
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alexthekid wrote: |
Is that easy to repair ? Is it costly? |
A service / exchange starter motor is the smart way forward 
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Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 12:45 pm |
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Location: Raunds, Northamptonshire
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MrBSI wrote: |
alexthekid wrote: |
Is that easy to repair ? Is it costly? |
A service / exchange starter motor is the smart way forward  |
i agree,
they knock abit off if u exchange your old one 
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Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 12:49 pm |
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Joined: Mar 16, 2010 Posts: 194
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Location: Dewsbury Nr leeds
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Where would I go for that?
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Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 12:56 pm |
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Location: Raunds, Northamptonshire
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your local car parts seller,
same place your local garages will probably use, (of course they get trade rate tho)
or even halfords might do it? i dont ever go in halfords so i dunno)
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Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 3:50 pm |
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NorthantsBen wrote: |
your local car parts seller,
same place your local garages will probably use, (of course they get trade rate tho)
or even halfords might do it? i dont ever go in halfords so i dunno) |
Avoid Halfords for starter motors etc, even a Peugeot main dealer is cheaper then Halfords
Local motor factor will be able to get you one 
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Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 3:50 pm |
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NorthantsBen wrote: |
MrBSI wrote: |
alexthekid wrote: |
Is that easy to repair ? Is it costly? |
A service / exchange starter motor is the smart way forward  |
i agree,
they knock abit off if u exchange your old one  |
Thats the surcharge 
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