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mc77

New Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #1

Hi everybody

Can you help range stuck across the drive and missus is not best pleased...

I had a fog light fault went to change? checked for loose connection? It was! next thing light goes on and off intermittent then radio turns off and all kinds of messages come on the display...

best of all went to turn over wont start???

Does anybody have any ideas? would be gratefully received!!!

Cheers

Kieran

 

j the range

New Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #2

has your bat gone low, put where you are some body may be able to help you..

 

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mc77

New Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #3

Hi J

I am in sheffield cant be the bat? I think? everything was working completely fine.... didnt disconnect maybe some thing has fused?

 

Datatek

Well-Known Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #4

The symptoms are of low battery voltage, either the battery is low or there is a bad connection. You may also need a re-synch.

 

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mc77

New Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #5

It seems like immobiliser has kicked in? but key fob etc is working locking and unlocking etc keep getting a traction fault random? ac comes on then goes off...

lights radio all work etc first noticed the fault with the radio switching off when checking the connection for the fog light.

new to these motors they are a vocation I am beginning to find out!

 

j the range

New Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #6

your bat is low that why you is getting odd mesagers, and stange goings on. as said you will prob need a resync. your becm will have lost to code to your ecu..

 

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mc77

New Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #7

I need one of these sync mate things from looking around? is that correct?

Anyone in Sheff got one? I have a great garage I use normally but they seem to be away at the moment for xmas...

Cheers

Kieran

 

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gavbriggs

Well-Known Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #8

where in sheff are you?

 

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mc77

New Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #9

Meersbrook S8...

 

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gavbriggs

Well-Known Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #10

im on the cross, s5 how close am i? i'm from rotherham and only been here a few months!!!

 

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gavbriggs

Well-Known Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #11

guess the mrs has clubbed him to death!!! never mind i was gonna nip over n see if i could help him out!!!!!!

 

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mc77

New Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #12

If you are parson cross, I am the other side of the city near bramhall lane...

 

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gavbriggs

Well-Known Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #13

have you tried the eka code? do you have the eka code?

i havnt got a sync mate but i could pop over n have a look if you want

 

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mc77

New Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #14

Is this the key code thing?

 

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gavbriggs

Well-Known Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #15

yea, u want me to pop over, you could end up disabling it if yer not careful!!! its nowt too serious but its a pain in the ass!!!

 

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mc77

New Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #16

Gav that would be amazing...

I am number 12 you will see the vain of my life blocking the drive!

Cheers

Kieran

 

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gavbriggs

Well-Known Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #17

fixed!!!!! nice car tooo!!! hope my daughter doesnt see it or she will want it!!!!!

(kieran, edit your post to remove your post code!!! just incase theres any dodgy folk viewing the forum!!!)

 

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mc77

New Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #18

Gav legend...

I have my faith restored in humanity!

well its back on the drive and i am out of the doghouse... result!!!

Cheers again mate

Kieran

 

jonbill

New Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #19

what was the problem?

 

Irishrover

Well-Known Member

• Dec 29, 2010

• #20

Our Gav is a good lad, always helping folks out................except when he's on a sabbatical !!!!!!

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