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- Sat May 06, 2017 6:10 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
- Replies: 16
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Re: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
Ok, so thought I should share this for anyone with similar starting issues. After checking everything everything over the past couple of weeks I established there was fuel getting g to the fuel rail, I had a spark and compression so it had to be a breather or vacuum problem. Turned out the fuel rail...
- Wed May 03, 2017 6:26 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
- Replies: 16
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Re: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
Thanks for that.
I don't smoke but think I might by the time I've done it! ![Brick wall ](*,)](./images/smilies/eusa_wall.gif)
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- Tue May 02, 2017 6:44 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
- Replies: 16
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Re: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
I have noticed the alternator has seized and snapped the belt.
What sort of job is it to replace the alternator? I can't see any way of getting it out without dismantling half the car!
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- Tue Apr 25, 2017 8:15 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
- Replies: 16
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Re: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
That's great.
Thanks for your help.
Will let you know how I get on.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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- Tue Apr 25, 2017 8:10 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2195
Re: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
No I haven't yet.
Have a code reader but not correct plug! Seen the paperclip method so will give that a try.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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- Tue Apr 25, 2017 8:05 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
- Replies: 16
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Re: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
Ah, yes checked all those!
I will keep hunting.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
Thanks again
I will keep hunting.
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Thanks again
- Tue Apr 25, 2017 7:57 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
- Replies: 16
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Re: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
Thanks for the advice.
Will check the efi fuse.
Do you know the location at all?
It is a manual by the way.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
Thanks
Paul
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It is a manual by the way.
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Thanks
Paul
- Tue Apr 25, 2017 6:46 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
- Replies: 16
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[Mk2] [NA] Non starter
Hi all, I have owned 7 MR2's now over 15 years. I have just pick up a 1998 rev 4 t-bar NA. Unfortunately it will not start and I'm hoping someone can help. The engine turns over, I have a spark and I can hear the fuel pump running for a couple of seconds after each time I try to start it. Does anyon...