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Author Message  Suspect faulty starter button Dunploddin 8th Oct 2012 4:56 pm Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 9922 · Subject: Suspect faulty starter button Gulp - happening more frequently so starter motor removed for inspection. Minor damage to pinion gear but worse, several missing/damaged teeth on the flywheel crown ring. Ho hum. Now over to ...  Suspect faulty starter button Dunploddin 9th Sep 2012 3:48 pm Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 9922 · Subject: Suspect faulty starter button Thanks to everyone for the advice, you all deserve a cold San Miguel. As soon as the weather cools down here I'll be getting the overalls out and checking the connections!  Suspect faulty starter button Dunploddin 8th Sep 2012 9:21 pm Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 9922 · Subject: Suspect faulty starter button I suspect that I'm clutching at straws re the problem being with the button rather than the starter motor itself but I can go weeks without any trouble and then it plays up for a couple of days and go ...  Suspect faulty starter button Dunploddin 7th Sep 2012 6:15 am Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 9922 · Subject: Suspect faulty starter button Thanks Taz, I'm trying to cure an annoying intermittent starting problem where sometimes the starter motor just spins without engaging. I don't think it is a software issue. It may well be the gea ...  Suspect faulty starter button Dunploddin 6th Sep 2012 9:00 pm Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 9922 · Subject: Suspect faulty starter button Can anyone give me an idea as to whether changing a faulty ignition start button is a straightforward DIY job or does it involve lots of pulling apart of facia bits? Thanks in anticipation.  Intermittent starting problem Dunploddin 29th Dec 2011 5:31 pm Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 5823 · Subject: Intermittent starting problem Thanks Chris B...I must admit that I hadn't thought of your second point re the solenoid operation. It used to be so much easier when you could just tap the starter motor with a tyre lever. What wit ...  Intermittent starting problem Dunploddin 22nd Dec 2011 6:33 pm Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 5823 · Subject: Intermittent starting problem Thanks Chicken George, I reckon we have come to the same conclusion - pinion not sliding freely on the motor shaft. As I said in my first post this only happens infrequently but when it does it is usu ...  Intermittent starting problem Dunploddin 22nd Dec 2011 5:14 pm Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 5823 · Subject: Intermittent starting problem Thanks, but wouldn't a faulty solenoid just make a fairly quiet 'click' or 'clunk' without actually spinning the starter motor? It sounds as if everything that should happen when you press the st ...  Intermittent starting problem Dunploddin 22nd Dec 2011 2:41 pm Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 5823 · Subject: Intermittent starting problem Thanks for that. I've found a couple of posts relating the same problem with the suggestion that there might be a missing or damaged tooth on the flywheel. However as a second or third press on the ...  Intermittent starting problem Dunploddin 22nd Dec 2011 2:03 pm Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 5823 · Subject: Intermittent starting problem I have a 2007 LHD Freelander 2 TD4 auto, bought as a 1 yr old ex demonstrator from the main Land Rover dealer here in Malaga. Since I've had it from time to time the starter motor just spins without ...

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