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OPeratIng FauLts
the following advice will enable you to carry out quick, temporary repairs. For safety reasons you should always contact
an approved dealer as soon as possible.
the starter is activated
There is no response, the warning lights
fail to light up and the starter does not
turn.
Warning lights go dim and starter turns
very slowly.
It is difficult to start the engine in wet
weather or after washing the vehicle.
The engine is difficult to start when hot.
5.28
(1/7)
POssIBLe causes
Battery lead disconnected or terminals
corroded.
Discharged battery.
Battery unserviceable.
Battery terminals not correctly tightened,
oxidised.
Discharged battery.
Poor ignition, ignition system damp.
Faulty carburation (bubbles of vaporised
fuel in the circuit).
Poor compression.
WHat tO dO
Check battery terminals: scrape and
clean if oxidised and retighten.
Connect another battery to the faulty
battery.
Replace battery.
Check battery terminals: scrape and
clean if oxidised and retighten.
Connect another battery to the faulty
battery.
Dry the spark plug and coil wires.
Let the engine cool down.
Consult an approved dealer.

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