Page 1 of 1
starting issue
Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2017 1:57 pm
by scot the sniper
04 plate jimny
starts first time all the time. but if you happen to stall it its very difficult to get it started again you have to leave it for 2min then try again any ideas plz.
thx
scot
Re: starting issue
Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2017 2:27 pm
by zook123
Post up a pic of the engine, might be a camshaft sensor on it's way out!
Re: starting issue
Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2017 5:15 pm
by scot the sniper
Re: starting issue
Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2017 8:53 pm
by scot the sniper
scot the sniper wrote:04 plate jimny
starts first time all the time. but if you happen to stall it its very difficult to get it started again you have to leave it for 2min then try again any ideas plz.
thx
scot
ok gonna have a go at this at the weekend it was quite embarassing tonight a fuel station i filled right up went in and paid came out jumped in turned key for anout a split second it felt like it wanted to start but never next turn of key was just cranking waited a min another turn of the key just cranking again not even wanting to start waited about 3 min turned key and Vroooooom i think fist step is a service. if anyone has had this with theres plz put up a post how it was solved.
thx
scot
Re: starting issue
Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2017 8:58 am
by zook123
Don't quote me, but I think you'll need this
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Cam-Shaft-Sen ... SwMVdYD6cl
If you leave the car overnight, find this sensor, and using a hairdryer heat is up and see if it starts.
If it doesn't there's the fault!
Re: starting issue
Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2017 11:59 am
by scot the sniper
Omg 22 quid on fleabay just ordered one from main dealer 77 quid plus vat aaaaah
Re: starting issue
Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2017 2:52 am
by Anton
Ring the main stealer and tell them to cancel the order!
