roadrage Posted June 20, 2012 Share Posted June 20, 2012 hi im new to site sorry if i make mistakes I have a diesel 2ltr auto 54plate & have intermitent starting fault starts fine then have slugish to start like batt low but batt fully charged to day slugish to start runs ok then stoped for 5 mins turned over very slowley then stoped jumped start from ka first turn key drove home starts first turn now checked batt full charge & full charge from alternater once told by AA poss + batt lead HELP please Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
truman Posted June 20, 2012 Share Posted June 20, 2012 hi im new to site sorry if i make mistakes I have a diesel 2ltr auto 54plate & have intermitent starting fault starts fine then have slugish to start like batt low but batt fully charged to day slugish to start runs ok then stoped for 5 mins turned over very slowley then stoped jumped start from ka first turn key drove home starts first turn now checked batt full charge & full charge from alternater once told by AA poss + batt lead HELP please When you say full charge do you mean it has 12v? Could still be a battery issue..the voltage may be OK but it can't supply enough current under load eg starting the engine? Are the connectors on the battery tight..? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
roadrage Posted June 20, 2012 Author Share Posted June 20, 2012 When you say full charge do you mean it has 12v? Could still be a battery issue..the voltage may be OK but it can't supply enough current under load eg starting the engine? Are the connectors on the battery tight..? yes all tight batt is new & starts car fine most of time then we get this slugish start 1st time today car didnot start without jump my batt tester shows batt full with ingin running or stoped Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Plain Talker Posted June 20, 2012 Share Posted June 20, 2012 Someone else has got the same problem:- Maybe you ought to put your heads together on this one. http://www.sheffieldforum.co.uk/showthread.php?t=1009625 edit to add:- oops it's you, on a duplicate thread! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Glamrocker Posted June 20, 2012 Share Posted June 20, 2012 I had a similar problem sluggish etc ,battery tested ok cold cranking low ,turned out it was a battery for a petrol car and wasnt strong enough....the battery was on when I bought the car...new battery problem solved Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gamadar Posted June 20, 2012 Share Posted June 20, 2012 Someone else has got the same problem:- Maybe you ought to put your heads together on this one. http://www.sheffieldforum.co.uk/showthread.php?t=1009625 edit to add:- oops it's you, on a duplicate thread! :hihi::hihi: .... you did that for a laugh! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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