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by Tommyb 2579
Fri Jun 06, 2025 4:06 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Car won’t start after turning off engine
Replies: 9
Views: 696

Re: Car won’t start after turning off engine

I’ve got a new cps ordered so will see if that makes any difference,if not then have a look at dizzy,there’s one in my garage loft but I think it might be a early one,but I’ll wait till back from holiday before I do any more, thanks for the input Trev appreciated.
by Tommyb 2579
Fri Jun 06, 2025 11:39 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Car won’t start after turning off engine
Replies: 9
Views: 696

Re: Car won’t start after turning off engine

Oops spoke to soon,was running fine yesterday been to put petrol in this morning cut out again couple of miles from home,got it started again after 10 mins got onto drive at home cut out again,so I think back to the drawing board,Tatton is out of the question I think,no hard shoulder on motorway nea...
by Tommyb 2579
Thu Jun 05, 2025 8:24 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Car won’t start after turning off engine
Replies: 9
Views: 696

Re: Car won’t start after turning off engine

Hi John Did exactly what you said to do and it’s running and stop/starting fine,been for a decent run no problems, thanks for your help,only done it today has we’ve had the grandkids for a couple of days,so it looks like Tatton park is on this weekend for the probe, but thanks again for your help it...
by Tommyb 2579
Tue Jun 03, 2025 3:12 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Car won’t start after turning off engine
Replies: 9
Views: 696

Re: Car won’t start after turning off engine

Cheers will let you know how I get on with it. :D
by Tommyb 2579
Tue Jun 03, 2025 2:55 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Car won’t start after turning off engine
Replies: 9
Views: 696

Re: Car won’t start after turning off engine

Hi thanks for your message,so do you mean unbolt the cps clean the end of it and should be fine,not to clued up with probes yet being a retired roofer tell you how to fix a roof,coz there’s no wheels on it. Thanks again tommy
:D
by Tommyb 2579
Sat May 31, 2025 12:19 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Car won’t start after turning off engine
Replies: 9
Views: 696

Car won’t start after turning off engine

Hi all Got a problem with my P reg 24v probe,can do a short journey or like I did last weekend Wigan/thornton dale/Newcastle and back to Wigan 400+ miles stop car won’t restart,until I disconnect the cps and then reconnect it she starts,do I need a replacement censor or is there something else what ...
by Tommyb 2579
Tue Apr 23, 2024 8:35 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Power steering pump removal
Replies: 3
Views: 12576

Re: Power steering pump removal

Thanks Kev all bolts out still putting up a fight,but with a bit of jiggery pokey and a few cuts on hands got the bugger off,rest of stuff water pump,guides tensioners belts done ,just need put everything back on now and hope she starts .🤞
by Tommyb 2579
Sun Apr 21, 2024 11:40 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Power steering pump removal
Replies: 3
Views: 12576

Power steering pump removal

Hi all Probe 24v v6 1994 M reg Right started to do timing belt ,auxiliary belts,waterpump and pulleys tensioners,but can’t get right hand cam belt cover off,do I take the tension bracket off as well as the power steering pump if so where are the bolts situated on steering pump,Haynes manual is s*** ...
by Tommyb 2579
Fri Jan 05, 2024 10:40 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Headlight issues
Replies: 9
Views: 75436

Re: Headlight issues

Had a problem with my headlights recently wouldn’t work,tested bulbs,fuses,relay and wiring all good turned out to be indicator arm light switch arm,had a spare one so disconnected plugs under steering column connected spare one and everything worked,so then I had to strip steering wheel off to fit ...
by Tommyb 2579
Thu Dec 21, 2023 4:52 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: In the dark
Replies: 1
Views: 12113

In the dark

Travelling home from Southport the other night on the M6 in the pouring rain my headlights suddenly turned off 😱 on a section of motorway with no road lights,in a panic I put the high beam and driving lights on till I could exit the motorway, the day after had a look at lights,the bulbs were tested ...