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car wont start on petrol or gas???

Started by slepar · 15 Oct 2009 · 6 replies

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sleparArchived member
was driving down the road before and all of the sudden the car just stoped, and now it wont start on petrol or gas and the light on the switch to switch from petrol to gas isnt on, ive checked all fuses looked for loose wires etc etc but nothing, anyone got any ideas? it still cranks just wont fire
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aus880Archived member
make and model of car???
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sleparArchived member
vp 5ltr and the gas system is under 2 years old
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vlturbzt4Archived member
[QUOTE=slepar]vp 5ltr and the gas system is under 2 years old[/QUOTEdoes it make a clicking noise when u turn the ignition on? ie the solenoids for the gas and fuel lock offs??
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sleparArchived member
no mate it doesnt
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vlturbzt4Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by slepar no mate it doesnt run a dummy wire from the battery to the duel fuel selecter switch in the car. and see if it comes good.if it does trace back the power wire for your switch
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sleparArchived member
i never thought of that, i will try that tomoro, one thing i did do was put a test light to the relay that goes to the switch and the light was on but really really dull?? Quote: Originally Posted by vlturbzt4 run a dummy wire from the battery to the duel fuel selecter switch in the car. and see if it comes good.if it does trace back the power wire for your switch you bloody ledgend mate worked straight away thanks heaps champ u just saved me alot of cash Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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