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Disaster? On journey down to south west, light came on with message as
title. Engine runs with slight hesitation but continued for 75 miles without mishap. What could it be? I've had a turbo pipe blow before.....seems different. Oh yeah it's a 1.9 JTD. Cheers. Jim |
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jima > wrote:
> Disaster? On journey down to south west, light came on with message as > title. Engine runs with slight hesitation but continued for 75 miles > without mishap. What could it be? I've had a turbo pipe blow > before.....seems different. Oh yeah it's a 1.9 JTD. Cheers. Jim Ours does it randomly. Just 'reboot' the car. Seems to clear it. -- SteveH |
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On Jul 19, 7:13*pm, (SteveH) wrote:
> jima > wrote: > > Disaster? On journey down to south west, light came on with message as > > title. Engine runs with slight hesitation but continued for 75 miles > > without mishap. What could it be? I've had a turbo pipe blow > > before.....seems different. Oh yeah it's a 1.9 JTD. Cheers. Jim > > Ours does it randomly. > > Just 'reboot' the car. Seems to clear it. > -- > SteveH Reboot....tell me more? Jim |
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jima > wrote:
> On Jul 19, 7:13 pm, (SteveH) wrote: > > jima > wrote: > > > Disaster? On journey down to south west, light came on with message as > > > title. Engine runs with slight hesitation but continued for 75 miles > > > without mishap. What could it be? I've had a turbo pipe blow > > > before.....seems different. Oh yeah it's a 1.9 JTD. Cheers. Jim > > > > Ours does it randomly. > > > > Just 'reboot' the car. Seems to clear it. > > -- > > SteveH > Reboot....tell me more? Close all the windows, turn it off, then turn it back on again :-) -- SteveH |
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SteveH wrote:
> jima > wrote: > >> On Jul 19, 7:13 pm, (SteveH) wrote: >>> jima > wrote: >>>> Disaster? On journey down to south west, light came on with message as >>>> title. Engine runs with slight hesitation but continued for 75 miles >>>> without mishap. What could it be? I've had a turbo pipe blow >>>> before.....seems different. Oh yeah it's a 1.9 JTD. Cheers. Jim >>> Ours does it randomly. >>> >>> Just 'reboot' the car. Seems to clear it. >>> -- >>> SteveH >> Reboot....tell me more? > > Close all the windows, turn it off, then turn it back on again :-) > > *slap* Now give him the proper answer -- Catman MIB#14 SKoGA#6 TEAR#4 BOTAFOF#38 Apostle#21 COSOC#3 Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright (Remove rust to reply) 116 Giulietta 3.0l Sprint 1.7 GTV TS GT 3.2 V6 Triumph Sprint ST 1050: It's blue, see. www.cuore-sportivo.co.uk |
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Catman > wrote:
> > Close all the windows, turn it off, then turn it back on again :-) > > > > > > *slap* > > Now give him the proper answer Well, aside from the 'close all the windows', that *is* the proper answer to that problem, IME. -- SteveH |
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SteveH wrote:
> Catman > wrote: > >>> Close all the windows, turn it off, then turn it back on again :-) >>> >>> >> *slap* >> >> Now give him the proper answer > > Well, aside from the 'close all the windows', that *is* the proper > answer to that problem, IME. I thought the battery needed disconnecting as well? -- Catman MIB#14 SKoGA#6 TEAR#4 BOTAFOF#38 Apostle#21 COSOC#3 Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright (Remove rust to reply) 116 Giulietta 3.0l Sprint 1.7 GTV TS GT 3.2 V6 Triumph Sprint ST 1050: It's blue, see. www.cuore-sportivo.co.uk |
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Catman > wrote:
> SteveH wrote: > > Catman > wrote: > > > >>> Close all the windows, turn it off, then turn it back on again :-) > >>> > >>> > >> *slap* > >> > >> Now give him the proper answer > > > > Well, aside from the 'close all the windows', that *is* the proper > > answer to that problem, IME. > > I thought the battery needed disconnecting as well? Not for that, no. -- SteveH |
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SteveH wrote:
> Catman > wrote: > >> SteveH wrote: >>> Catman > wrote: >>> >>>>> Close all the windows, turn it off, then turn it back on again :-) >>>>> >>>>> >>>> *slap* >>>> >>>> Now give him the proper answer >>> Well, aside from the 'close all the windows', that *is* the proper >>> answer to that problem, IME. >> I thought the battery needed disconnecting as well? > > Not for that, no. Well, every day's a school day. We seem to have scared the OP off. Again. -- Catman MIB#14 SKoGA#6 TEAR#4 BOTAFOF#38 Apostle#21 COSOC#3 Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright (Remove rust to reply) 116 Giulietta 3.0l Sprint 1.7 GTV TS GT 3.2 V6 Triumph Sprint ST 1050: It's blue, see. www.cuore-sportivo.co.uk |
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On Jul 19, 9:08*pm, Catman > wrote:
> SteveH wrote: > > Catman > wrote: > > >> SteveH wrote: > >>> Catman > wrote: > > >>>>> Close all the windows, turn it off, then turn it back on again :-) > > >>>> *slap* > > >>>> Now give him the proper answer > >>> Well, aside from the 'close all the windows', that *is* the proper > >>> answer to that problem, IME. > >> I thought the battery needed disconnecting as well? > > > Not for that, no. > > Well, every day's a school day. We seem to have scared the OP off. Again. > > -- > Catman MIB#14 SKoGA#6 TEAR#4 BOTAFOF#38 Apostle#21 COSOC#3 > Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright (Remove rust to reply) > 116 Giulietta 3.0l Sprint 1.7 GTV TS GT 3.2 V6 > Triumph Sprint ST 1050: It's blue, see.www.cuore-sportivo.co.uk You haven't frightened me off but I am hoping to hear a possible easy solution to my problem. Currently my battery is disconnected and I'm hoping for the best! |
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