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Posted: Fri Dec 05, 2014 2:41 pm |
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Joined: Feb 10, 2010 Posts: 135
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Location: leicester
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Could it be coolant sensor because i only have to drive for short distance say 100metres and temp gauge reads 70 degrees
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Posted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 6:04 am |
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Joined: Oct 16, 2014 Posts: 267
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I wouldnt have thought the coolant sensor would cause a missfire though, when the engine is warm, if you turn the engine off and then try to restart it, does it struggle to start from warm?
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Posted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 6:08 am |
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Joined: Feb 10, 2010 Posts: 135
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Location: leicester
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Not if you start it straight away if you leave it ten minutes yes it does struggle to start
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Posted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 6:14 am |
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Joined: Oct 16, 2014 Posts: 267
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Could have a coolant sensor issue.
Have you had the fault codes read?
What fault codes displayed?
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Posted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 6:31 am |
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Joined: Feb 10, 2010 Posts: 135
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Location: leicester
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Just changed coolant sensor this morning along with oil plus filters
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Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2014 12:32 pm |
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Joined: Feb 10, 2010 Posts: 4266
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Location: Palestine
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so any progress after changing the coolant temp.?
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Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2014 4:12 pm |
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Joined: Feb 10, 2010 Posts: 135
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Location: leicester
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It seems to start a bit better
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