Re: 1991 200t: no start ...

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <mailstart.11/10/98.17709.94.196.25.141.14> gerard@dockside.co.za writes:

> When trying to start the starter motor does try and get
> the engine going, but it just won't fire up.

There are lots of reasons why an ECU might refuse to start an engine.

See http://www.teleport.com/~scottmo/ecuf.html - the situation of the
starter spinning but the ECU refusing to fire is dealt with explicitly.

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