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Old 09-03-2007, 08:09 AM
onre onre is offline
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Originally Posted by KRGC View Post
Update, I ran a wire from small wire on solenoid and then touched +terminal on battery and the starter turned the engine over.
So I can turn the ignition and activate glow plugs and then repeat above and start the car. Although a temporary fix, would love to get some input as to what may be the cause of this. Thanks again

Charlie
Either the wire from ignition switch to solenoid is cut at some point (rare) or ignition switch itself is broken. Both can be tested with multimeter, testing the wire requires longish measurement cables though.
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