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If the motor is struggling to turn over then. Worth checking the brushes, cleaning the commutator and scraping out between the segments before you buy a new one. A simple test on each pair of segments with an ohmeter will tell you if the repair is successful. Revived many over the years this...

Hi Folks, Learning loads about sensors etc from reading posts, but what I could do with is an idiots guide as to where the main ones are and how to find/recognise/test them. If such a topic exists could someone point me in the right direction please. If not will create one when I know...

Got my local garage coming out in the morning to see what they can find. If they can't diagnose the problem then I'll have a think about the reader, £100 is a bit steep but better than trial and error I guess. Cheers Andy

Thanks for the link. Lots of info on the codes but the digital display seems to be missing on mine, or maybe its a US fitment. Checked both front seats just in case, lots of electrics and spare connectors which the display could have been connected to. Checked with Halfords for a Haynes manual...

Hi Folks, Can someone tell me what I need to buy for my 1994 3.9 Petrol please. Had a good look on eBay and all I can see are readers for 1996 onwards. Cheers Andy

Thanks for the advice, going to order a haynes manual tomorrow to get the settings and find out where the bits are. Air leaks etc no problem, but no idea how to check the rest. Did my training long before electronics were involved. Will search the forum for the parts mentioned, and see if I can...

Have a look at a product called Marine Clean available from frost.co.uk, costs about £10. I've used it to remove mould etc on a caravan and it worked brilliantly. If you aren't sure give em a ring and they will tell you if its likely to cause any damage etc. Andy

Hi Folks, Apologies for my first post asking for help, but I will reciprocate in due course. Just bought a 1994 3.9 Auto knowing it had a problem which the previous owner thought might be an ecu issue, or more likely head gasket. Got her running today eventually, turns over coughs, catches...