Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 09:25:33 -0000 From: "SimonJ" <menopsam.com> Subject: Re: '85 900 turbo won't start - oops
"Francis Lobresco" <lobresconopsamnline.net> wrote in message news:96fhn0$ruq$1nopsamreader.cetlink.net... > Sorry, I meant to say that I just replaced the alternator, today. > "Francis Lobresco" <lobresconopsamnline.net> wrote in message > news:96fhk5$roh$1nopsamreader.cetlink.net... > > Just replaced the today. When I went to start > > the car, I get nothing. No click, no nothing. > > > > The battery is fully charged. all accessories and > > lights work. No fuses blown that I know of. > > > > The starter was working just fine before the alternator > > went bad. I have not unhooked anything from the starter. > > > > When I put a meter on the battery and the key is turned > > to the start position, there is no change seen on the meter. > > > > Please help. > > > > Thanks, > > Francis > > > > Look on the back of the starter motor, make sure you havent disturbed the small wire which triggers the solenoid. If it is connected, check it is getting power when you turn the key, if it is, your starter has gone bad. If there is no power there, you must be having problems with your ignition switch. Does the car have an imobiliser? If so, check that it isnt causing the problem.
