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sonicste

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Post #1
hi guys had a flat battery this morning its be on its way out so invested in a new one after work
fitted but the car will not start just turns over and over and i have no idea where to start
i did use jump leads to get it running this morning and it started straight away
since fitting the new battery i have no dash lights when trying to start not even hand break light
the only light that comes on is the battery light
pls pls pls can anybody help or give me any ideas on what to do as i'm stuck with out a car now

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Posted 11th Feb 2012 at 19:45
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ian7675

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Posted 11th Feb 2012 at 19:51
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iplay

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Post #3
Did you charge the battery up?
Posted 11th Feb 2012 at 20:16
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stan_306gti6 Forum Admin

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Post #4
Check the battery connections, sounds like it may not be connected properly.

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Posted 11th Feb 2012 at 20:19
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sonicste

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Post #5
its a brand new heavy duty battery
all the connections are tight
its turning over like a good un but just does not fire up its like its got no spark

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Posted 11th Feb 2012 at 20:41
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jimmyrallye

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Post #6
Try pressing the big red button in the engine bay

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Posted 11th Feb 2012 at 20:53
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atterz

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Post #7
Or possibly the crank sensor.

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Posted 11th Feb 2012 at 20:58
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spike_uk06

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I wonder if it's a fuse... I can't remember exactly but IIRC check fuse no.6

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Posted 11th Feb 2012 at 21:01
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stan_306gti6 Forum Admin

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Post #9
A fuse is a very good call. Does anything else electrical on the car not work? Especially interior lights and central locking.

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Posted 12th Feb 2012 at 07:20
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sonicste

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after much shouting at the car in the cold today pulling fuses out putting them back in checking all the wires and where they should be were up and running,,,,
WOULD LIKE TO SAY BIG THANKS TO YOU GUYS FOR YOUR HELP

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Posted 12th Feb 2012 at 18:41
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spike_uk06

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sonicste wrote:
after much shouting at the car in the cold today pulling fuses out putting them back in checking all the wires and where they should be were up and running,,,,
WOULD LIKE TO SAY BIG THANKS TO YOU GUYS FOR YOUR HELP


No problem Thumbs up What was it in the end?

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Posted 14th Feb 2012 at 00:04
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stan_306gti6 Forum Admin

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No problem. I too would be interested to know what the issue was. Yes

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Posted 14th Feb 2012 at 12:19
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