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Darlo-paul
8th February 2009, 14:27
Hey, i disconnected the battery as it went flat, charged it over night, put it back on, now the electrics work, but engine management light comes on and when I turn the car over the electrics cut out. Does it need jump starting? Thanks

Smylie
8th February 2009, 14:30
Have you tried another battery? as it most proberly still is the battery.

Darlo-paul
8th February 2009, 14:43
Not tried another one yet, but this battery is minging so i'll try another. Thanks

Josh14
8th February 2009, 14:51
have you tried your imobilser?

Darlo-paul
8th February 2009, 15:05
Yes I have,

skippi90
8th February 2009, 15:10
Sometimes it can simply be a bad connection on the battery.

steviet
8th February 2009, 15:11
what about the fuel cut- off switch in the engine bay? its a red circle thing at the top right. may just need pressed