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carpenter1



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will not star

Hi i have a 2008 freelander diesel and have just driven to work no problems got into car to come home and it wont start. engine spins fast and it tries to fire but wont go. any one any ideas
Post #403027 21st Jan 2021 8:19 pm
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jules



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Scan the OBD for error codes - might get a quick answer Jules
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carpenter1



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Ok thanks I will get someone to have a look. Very strange as it had been running well
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jules



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The crankshaft sensor can fail and then it wont start. Its not to difficult to replace as a DIY job if that is the problem. It should put an an error code. Jules
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carpenter1



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diagnostics gave fault codes as long as my arm so off to the garage for someone to have a look at it, i will post the result f they manage to fix it
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carpenter1



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All fixed now throttle actuator was stuck closed so no air getting into the engine. and also the air flow sensor was replaced as showing a fault
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jules



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Thanks for the update. Delighted you got it going again. Jules
Post #403277 26th Jan 2021 11:26 pm
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