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by visotzky
Thu Jun 07, 2012 4:58 pm
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Won't Start
Replies: 7
Views: 3987

Re: Won't Start

Well I might have screwed up in the past. I took the fuse out and wired it directly on an emergency road repair and forgot to replace it. It is showing the same symptoms so it could have blown further up the chain from the fusible link. Any ideas where it ties into?. A switch maybe.Battery and alt a...
by visotzky
Thu Jun 07, 2012 11:38 am
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Won't Start
Replies: 7
Views: 3987

Re: Won't Start

I started it by jumping the starter, so power is not getting to starter. ECU then?I had this problem before and the a wire coming off the + terminal of the battery was corroded, but it looks good now.
by visotzky
Wed Jun 06, 2012 8:03 pm
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Won't Start
Replies: 7
Views: 3987

Won't Start

I drove my Deli To the Grocer, and on the way there, there was a lot of clicking behind the seat from the relays(?)any way now it will not start. Turn the key and a click but it wont turn over. Any ideas.
Cheers
Val
by visotzky
Tue May 03, 2011 3:51 pm
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Help,altenator bolt sheared off
Replies: 7
Views: 3371

Re: Help,altenator bolt sheared off

Thanks
It's the bolt that holds the tensioning screw. It goes from that little piece on the tensioning screw to the alternator. The piece of bolt is still in the alternator.
by visotzky
Tue May 03, 2011 8:08 am
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Help,altenator bolt sheared off
Replies: 7
Views: 3371

Help,altenator bolt sheared off

I am in Penticton for the week, and the bolt holding the the altenator at the top has sheared, therefore no belt tension. Does anybody know a mechanic that can handle this in penticton. I am afraid the little bit that the tension screw goes through, is lost. the location of this problem really pisse...
by visotzky
Sat Oct 09, 2010 12:33 pm
Forum: Parts Wanted (Non-Commercial)
Topic: L300 Battery post extensions?
Replies: 5
Views: 3649

Re: L300 Battery post extensions?

Richd you got any pics?
by visotzky
Sat Oct 09, 2010 12:31 pm
Forum: Parts Wanted (Non-Commercial)
Topic: L300 Battery post extensions?
Replies: 5
Views: 3649

Re: L300 Battery post extensions?

I'm in Revelstoke, what do you want for 'em, i'll pay shipping of course.
by visotzky
Thu Oct 07, 2010 8:13 am
Forum: Parts Wanted (Non-Commercial)
Topic: L300 Battery post extensions?
Replies: 5
Views: 3649

L300 Battery post extensions?

I'm looking for the (Lead?) pieces that go on the the positive battery posts of the dual battery system. Anybody?
by visotzky
Sun Nov 01, 2009 1:39 pm
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Glow plugs only come on if engine is warm
Replies: 11
Views: 5460

Glow plugs only come on if engine is warm

Like it says. When i try to start in the morning, no clicks. After I get it running and drive a while and turn the engine off. Start the car again after a while( up to three hours later) and two clicks , just like it should. Could it be the temp sensor? I recently replaced the ecu,and it worked fine...
by visotzky
Wed Aug 05, 2009 3:02 pm
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Won't turn over, help please. all fixed ,thanks
Replies: 18
Views: 8346

Re: Won't turn over, help please All fixed!

Thanks to a Call to Glen at CCAutos , My deli is all good again. turns out one of the connectors coming off of the + terminal was corroded.
Thanks everyone for your help. I learned alot.
Val
by visotzky
Wed Aug 05, 2009 1:10 pm
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Won't turn over, help please. all fixed ,thanks
Replies: 18
Views: 8346

Re: Won't turn over, help please

thanks, "check if there is a switch that gets activated by your clutch (up along the arm the pedal is on :)), if there is it is likely a safety cutoff so you can't turn the engine over in gear".as far as i know this does not exist on this van. I have had it for over two years and scared my...
by visotzky
Wed Aug 05, 2009 12:30 pm
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Won't turn over, help please. all fixed ,thanks
Replies: 18
Views: 8346

Re: Won't turn over, help please

OK, jumped the starter and it works, put a test light to the small wire on selonoid with key in cranking position, no joy. so power is not getting to the starter. Batteries have 13v.Grounds seem solid. Starter relay? where is it? Any other suggestions. Oh ya got the ecm foe125$ at CCauto in parksvil...
by visotzky
Tue Aug 04, 2009 7:31 pm
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Won't turn over, help please. all fixed ,thanks
Replies: 18
Views: 8346

Re: Won't turn over, help please

thanks. anyway to check if the solenoid is bad or good? also i recently changedthe glow plug ecu, could this possible be the culprit?
by visotzky
Tue Aug 04, 2009 6:29 pm
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Won't turn over, help please. all fixed ,thanks
Replies: 18
Views: 8346

Won't turn over, help please. all fixed ,thanks

Idrove to mount Cheam today and hiked to the top, when i got back i could not start the van, luckily it's a standard and got some help to push me down the hill to start via compression. I get power the clicks from the plugs but when i turn the key, nothing. any suggestions would be welcome as my dri...
by visotzky
Tue Jul 14, 2009 4:57 pm
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Manual Glow plug switch Location
Replies: 14
Views: 7445

Re: Manual Glow plug switch Location

I turned on the ignition(with out starting) no clicks, turned it of half way and back again. this time got a whole bunch of clicks real fast on and off. I tried to repeat it and got a strange buzzing sound coming from the 'puter. Computer must be dead.... right?

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