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- 03 Apr 2015, 16:51
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: New starter motor won't engage
- Replies: 8
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Re: New starter motor won't engage
Having read through a load more threads on here, I'm now thinking it could be the exciter wire/connection. Anyone know the route this wire runs from/to. I'm having trouble working it out from my Haynes
- 30 Mar 2015, 15:10
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: New starter motor won't engage
- Replies: 8
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Re: New starter motor won't engage
Hi there, could I ask for a little bit more help please. I have charged the battery and remove and cleaned up both the transmission earth and the battery earth. I've also tried running a jump lead from both sides of the transmission earth strap to the battery earth. The problem is still persisting, ...
- 27 Mar 2015, 19:40
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: New starter motor won't engage
- Replies: 8
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Re: New starter motor won't engage
Nice one. I did check the earth off the top of the gearbox which looked fine, but I'll pop it off tomorrow and give it a clean. Which others should I check - sorry I don't know my way around these motors.
Thanks for the quick response though, much appreciated.
Rich
Thanks for the quick response though, much appreciated.
Rich
- 27 Mar 2015, 18:31
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: New starter motor won't engage
- Replies: 8
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New starter motor won't engage
Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum and the VW world and have come across a bit of a tricky situation. I've looked through the forum but can't find an answer. I have a 1983 1900 petrol T25 which wouldn't start the other day after running fine. A bad starter was diagnosed and I have today changed this ...