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Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2009 7:37 pm 
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my uncles au has stopped and wont start for some reason, you turn the ignition on and and get lights but try to start and nothing, i can arc the starter out with a screwdriver and it winds over but no start, it has a light of a little hand thats not normally there?? don't know what it is, i have checked for spark and there is plenty there. so its got me beat. any ideas??

 

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 Post subject: Re: au not starting
Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2009 8:29 pm 
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kensback82 wrote:
my uncles au has stopped and wont start for some reason, you turn the ignition on and and get lights but try to start and nothing, i can arc the starter out with a screwdriver and it winds over but no start, it has a light of a little hand thats not normally there?? don't know what it is, i have checked for spark and there is plenty there. so its got me beat. any ideas??



Sounds to me like a security problem then because I think the little hand is the alarm/smartlock thing

 

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Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2009 10:46 pm 
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kensback82 wrote:
my uncles au has stopped and wont start for some reason, you turn the ignition on and and get lights but try to start and nothing, i can arc the starter out with a screwdriver and it winds over but no start, it has a light of a little hand thats not normally there?? don't know what it is, i have checked for spark and there is plenty there. so its got me beat. any ideas??


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Posted: Wed Sep 16, 2009 3:15 pm 
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hi buddy i play alot with these au's i don't know if this will be the cause but try looking at the pink fuse in the engine bay fuse box and see if it is blown cause this would give the symptoms that you are describing
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 10:57 pm 
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how did you go with this problem?? I have the same issue..
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