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Old 31st July 2008, 22:21   #1
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i have a loss of power at times..wen im stationary and car is idling i put my foot on the brake..and the fucking lights dim..then wen im driving the stereo skips everytime i press the brakes! and the heater loses power then the lights fade again! even interior dials :@


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Old 1st August 2008, 07:46   #2
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Sounds like the coil pack possibly or even a faulty battery! I would suggest get a battery/alternator test done either at a Mr Clutch or Halfrauds if this isn't the problem then it may save you time by using an auto electrician! hope this helps!
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Old 1st August 2008, 13:19   #3
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are you powering amps in the boot ?
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Old 1st August 2008, 14:43   #4
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had a free battery/alternator test done..and everything was fine...or so they sed! no amps..just 6x9s and door speakers..im at the end of the line here.. battery is 5 months old..
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Old 1st August 2008, 17:36   #5
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Ive just had this with my saxo! I had to have the ignition switch changed and wireing loom that is on the end of it! Sounds the same as what was happening to mine!
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