gy351100
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posted on 4/8/09 at 05:49 PM |
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sierra 2.0efi wont start
hi all
Advise please
As above
It has been running in the garage very good, but after running out of fuel i put fuel in the tank and also charged the battery, after which it refuses
to start.
Checked fuel line for air lock all ok
Checked for sparks ok
Checked fuse to ECU ok
Can anyone give me some advice please.
Cheers
Keith
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Mark Allanson
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posted on 4/8/09 at 06:01 PM |
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The pump doesn't like running dry, it can sieze, but luckily this may not be permanent, tale it off and power it up and flick it with a
screwdriver!
If you can keep you head, whilst all others around you are losing theirs, you are not fully aware of the situation
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prawnabie
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posted on 4/8/09 at 06:13 PM |
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Is the engine earthed?
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gy351100
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posted on 4/8/09 at 06:19 PM |
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sierra 2.0i
hi
checked the pump and runs ok
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richard
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posted on 4/8/09 at 07:20 PM |
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have you checked it on the car wiring as i beleive they may have the fuel cut out on them that can operate for whatever reason. On my granada it is in
he boot not sure where on sierra ?
It happeened on my mates one when he run out of fuel.
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