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will not start
« on: 05 March 2009, 17:02:15 »
  hi everyone ,, i have recently done a head gasket on a 20l , and is all back together now,
  but will not start ,
i have a spark , and fuel , but getting a clicking noise from the starter motor i think ..

 i have done a paper clip test and is showing
 code 15 i think

 it flashers 10 times then a  pause and then again another 5 times ,
 can any one help ??? :y
   :(done all this work and will not start  :(
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Re: will not start
« Reply #1 on: 05 March 2009, 17:03:09 »
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 hi everyone ,, i have recently done a head gasket on a 20l , and is all back together now,
  but will not start ,
i have a spark , and fuel , but getting a clicking noise from the starter motor i think ..

 i have done a paper clip test and is showing
 code 15 i think

 it flashers 10 times then a  pause and then again another 5 times ,
 can any one help ??? :y
   :(done all this work and will not start  :(

Is it cranking?
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Re: will not start
« Reply #2 on: 05 March 2009, 17:04:03 »
yes  but very slowly !!!!
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Re: will not start
« Reply #3 on: 05 March 2009, 17:05:33 »
Are you sure the battery is charged? If it is Check the earth starp on the front of the engine.
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Re: will not start
« Reply #4 on: 05 March 2009, 17:05:58 »
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yes  but very slowly !!!!

battery low :-/

timing out :-/
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Re: will not start
« Reply #5 on: 05 March 2009, 17:32:01 »
i have checked the timing and all marks are lined up,
battery on charge all night ,

  i  have put my hand on the starter and tyhe noise seems to be from there ,
 what about the code i got ,i think 15 ???? :y
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Re: will not start
« Reply #6 on: 05 March 2009, 17:36:06 »
15 relates to the coolant temp. sensor :)
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Re: will not start
« Reply #7 on: 05 March 2009, 17:39:47 »
  thats the one under the coil pack , which slides on the little round thing ? :y
 or the above it ?
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Re: will not start
« Reply #8 on: 05 March 2009, 17:41:22 »
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15 relates to the coolant temp. sensor :)

Right, a lot of things would have been disturbed while changing the gasket. Give it the once over, make sure everything is connected. My money is on the earth strap :y
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Re: will not start
« Reply #9 on: 05 March 2009, 17:41:53 »
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 thats the one under the coil pack , which slides on the little round thing ? :y

Correct :y
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Re: will not start
« Reply #10 on: 05 March 2009, 17:42:45 »
is it manual or auto
just a thought stick it in gear and give it a push just to move the engine over a bit

or give the starter a smack :y
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Re: will not start
« Reply #11 on: 05 March 2009, 17:43:16 »
did not touch that , which goes to the front of engine , left all in place , just took battery off , :y
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Re: will not start
« Reply #12 on: 05 March 2009, 17:44:00 »
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is it manual or auto
just a thought stick it in gear and give it a push just to move the engine over a bit

or give the starter a smack :y
 sorry its an auto
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Re: will not start
« Reply #13 on: 05 March 2009, 17:45:03 »
Well similar happend to me turned out to be earth. make sure its a good connection and clean it if neccessary
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« Reply #14 on: 05 March 2009, 17:47:12 »
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Well similar happend to me turned out to be earth. make sure its a good connection and clean it if neccessary

 just seems slow when turning and the clicking def from starter ! thats why i think its the starter ,  :y
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