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RE: [T3] Help...it wont start


On 3 Mar 2002, at 10:58, Tom Falcone wrote:

> Thanks for the immediate response.  Even on a weekend, this list cranks.
> 
> When I do turn the key from ON to START, the generator lights do dim a
> little bit while the key is turned.  Is it possible that the battery has
> enough juice for the interior lights and dash, but nowhere near enough to
> turn the engine, much less even make a sound?

This most likely means that the problem is a bad connection either IN the 
ignition switch, or in the current track that feeds the starter. The fact that the 
light stays on somewhat eliminates the battery itself as the culprit, although 
you should probably make sure it is fully charged anyway.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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