I would suggest that you keep your current starter motor and look to have it reconditioned as I had starter motor issues and 2 new starter motors failed in short order, apparently this is a well known problem. I still had my old starter (original...
Marjon,
Thanks for that, it was indeed a loose wire at the switch, sorted and landy now back and running.
I have to say, contrary to what others stated, it was not the easiest of tasks and I dread to think what it would have been like had I had...
It was starting and running fine in the morning but when I went to start it in the afternoon we encountered the aforementioned problem.
So you reckon it could be the ignition switch rather than the coil?
Apologies for this question from a non mechanical person but I am having issues with my Series III.
The landy starts but when I release the ignition key the engine cuts out.
If I hold the key on, the engine will run and can be revved but as soon...