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by jata23
Sat Mar 05, 2011 10:31 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: Strange fuel guage... D9 model,
Replies: 13
Views: 4193

Re: Strange fuel guage... D9 model,

if you type in the search box eratic fuel guage problem you will see my post which people have responded to this may help
by jata23
Sat Oct 02, 2010 4:53 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: IGNITION STAYS ON
Replies: 13
Views: 6551

Re: IGNITION STAYS ON

This description suggests unintended contact between the stop light and side light circuits. I'd need to pour over the diagrams a bit to help narrow it down, but IIRC there are two stop light fuses, one for each side of the car (and the high level light is joined to one of the others). You could na...
by jata23
Fri Oct 01, 2010 9:59 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: IGNITION STAYS ON
Replies: 13
Views: 6551

Re: IGNITION STAYS ON

This description suggests unintended contact between the stop light and side light circuits. I'd need to pour over the diagrams a bit to help narrow it down, but IIRC there are two stop light fuses, one for each side of the car (and the high level light is joined to one of the others). You could na...
by jata23
Fri Oct 01, 2010 5:46 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: IGNITION STAYS ON
Replies: 13
Views: 6551

Re: IGNITION STAYS ON

[quote="dogslife"]These cars are susceptible to unpredictable behaviour if the carpet in the drivers footwell gets wet - there are a mutitude of electrical connections under there. Check the carpet / under the carpet. Just to confirm, are you saying it turns off correctly if you don't press the foot...
by jata23
Thu Sep 30, 2010 10:57 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: IGNITION STAYS ON
Replies: 13
Views: 6551

IGNITION STAYS ON

Can anyone please help, i have just discovered that my ignition stays on after the key is taken out. this only happens if the footbreak is pressed while turning the ignition off, as soon as you let go of the footbreak the engine cuts out. i dont have any warning lights coming up on the dash eg engin...
by jata23
Tue Feb 09, 2010 10:59 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: ELECTRIC WINDOW SWITCH NOT WORKING
Replies: 4
Views: 2704

Re: ELECTRIC WINDOW SWITCH NOT WORKING

I don't have a manual to hand, but are the rear windows on a separate fuse? Hi, mjb there is only one fuse and i have discovered that there are two seperate relays under drivers side a have swapped them around but same problem. My dad said he could here a rapid clicking noise from the fuse box was ...
by jata23
Mon Feb 08, 2010 10:55 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: ELECTRIC WINDOW SWITCH NOT WORKING
Replies: 4
Views: 2704

ELECTRIC WINDOW SWITCH NOT WORKING

406 HDI S ESTATE (90HP) Can anyone help, my electric windows have partialy packed up i have the four pack version on the drivers door and the switches that activate the rear windows do not work and are not illuminated, and also the drivers door window switch works now and again. i cannot operate the...
by jata23
Fri Dec 11, 2009 10:47 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: ERATIC FUEL GUAGE PROBLEM ON HDI
Replies: 4
Views: 2475

ERATIC FUEL GUAGE PROBLEM ON HDI

I have a few electrical problems with my hdi s(90) which i have owned since new, the most annoying one is when i fill the tank to the max the needle drops to about halfway after i have done approx 150 miles and when it has reached the reserve point or just before i have done approx 250 miles, and th...
by jata23
Wed Dec 09, 2009 9:29 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: BATTERY CHANGE ON 406 HDI
Replies: 7
Views: 4810

Re: BATTERY CHANGE ON 406 HDI

Thanks mjb i will give that a go.
by jata23
Mon Dec 07, 2009 10:21 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: BATTERY CHANGE ON 406 HDI
Replies: 7
Views: 4810

BATTERY CHANGE ON 406 HDI

Can any one help me, my battery is a bit sluggish in the mornings and i think its time to change it i have a 406 hdi s (03) the last time some one disconnected the battery it was a trip to the dealers for key coding, due to the central locking packing up, i spoke to one of the technicians there and ...