No spark on an Rs turbo
Sep 6, 2011 | 06:10 PM
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No spark on an Rs turbo
Bought a basket case s1 today and can't get it to spark,got power at the coil but nothing coming out,changed coil but still nothing.
Any ideas?
Sep 6, 2011 | 06:20 PM
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From: London Baby!
dizzy!check the plug / wires inside!
Sep 6, 2011 | 06:42 PM
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Wires seem fine,when I pull multiplug off the dizzy the metering head kicks into life.def power at coil
Sep 7, 2011 | 05:09 PM
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From: Buxton
Pics of car in question plz, is it a barn find?
Sep 7, 2011 | 05:18 PM
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The green wire is common for breaking, this is switched via the ECU.
Martin
Sep 7, 2011 | 05:21 PM
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From: London Baby!
yellow relay behind heater box!
Sep 7, 2011 | 05:23 PM
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From: Westhoughton Bolton
id go with the green wire as well that runs along the front crossmember!
Sep 7, 2011 | 05:25 PM
Wahay!! I've lost my Virginity!!
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From: co kildare
could be ur plug leads,roter arm distribiter cap
paul
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