Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 21:06:40 -0100 From: "G.Velema" <NOSPAMg.velemanopsamr.nl.net> Subject: Re: My Car Won't Start
Kathryn wrote: > > Hi all, > ... When I let go of the key, the car would > die immediately..... If it turns it is definately not a weak battery > after letting go of the key, the car shuts off. ..... if it fires 2 or 3 revs (if it produces some smoke)but dies, the ignition works (check if it produces sparks at the coil or distributor) > The engine turns over and immediately dies. it sounds like fuel starvation > No lights were left on overnight, so it > wouldn't necessarily be a low battery. could be the switch as another person suggested, the electrics part can be replaced without the lock itself. -- MH ('78 95 '79 96)