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by Wraith
Sat May 06, 2017 6:10 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
Replies: 16
Views: 2195

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...
by Wraith
Wed May 03, 2017 6:26 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
Replies: 16
Views: 2195

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter

Thanks for that. I don't smoke but think I might by the time I've done it! ](*,)
by Wraith
Tue May 02, 2017 6:44 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
Replies: 16
Views: 2195

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!
by Wraith
Tue Apr 25, 2017 8:15 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
Replies: 16
Views: 2195

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter

That's great. Thanks for your help. Will let you know how I get on.
by Wraith
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.
by Wraith
Tue Apr 25, 2017 8:05 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
Replies: 16
Views: 2195

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter

Ah, yes checked all those!
I will keep hunting.
Thanks again
by Wraith
Tue Apr 25, 2017 7:57 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
Replies: 16
Views: 2195

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.
Thanks
Paul
by Wraith
Tue Apr 25, 2017 6:46 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Non starter
Replies: 16
Views: 2195

[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...

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