Date: 16 Jun 1999 01:48:57 -0400 From: kenbellnopsamx.com (Ken Bell) Subject: Re: 9000 hot start
In article <7k5j2c$glj$1nopsamoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>, John K. Sleeman <jks6nnopsam7.unix.Virginia.EDU> wrote: >My '87 9000 turbo has a hot starting problem each summer. When you >turn the key, the dash panel comes to life and the heater fan blows >after 10 seconds or so, and there's a tiny click from the dash. The >engine doesn't turn over at all. If you keep trying, it will finally >work, sometimes soon, sometimes not. I've had the ignition switch >replaced, but that's no help. Any suggestions? Thanks. I had "funny" problems when the battery was in bad shape. No special symptoms, just little odd things, until finally one day the gauges started spinning back and forth :-) New Delco battery (the largest I could fit) solved everything. -- Ken Bell :: kenbellnopsamx.com :: (212) 475-4976 (voice)