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@marjon - sorry you’re right, not the crank but used the starting handle to turn it over. @Anaconda - thanks for the suggestions, I will try this tomorrow. What do you mean by live to starter motor… is this similar to what Kermit suggests with connecting a cable between the negative and the...

Thanks so much for the reply guys. I did have a video of turning the key but can’t seem to upload it. You’re right that it simply clicks once and the engine doesn’t turn over at all. We’ve had the crank out and manually turned the engine over to make sure it’s not seized too. So does that...

Series 3 Ignition Problems For context I am a complete novice but I am trying to fix my Dads Series 3 for a nice Christmas surprise. We’ve had the car for a few years but about a year ago the ignition completely failed and we can’t figure out why. The issue is that when you turn the key in...