phillip ridley Posted August 19, 2014 Share Posted August 19, 2014 hello everyone can anyone help with this problem my mk3 spitfire has a fault on the ignition there is no light on the clock and the engine wont turn over its making no effort at all i have checked the fuse box all seems fine there i have checked the ignition lock with an electrical tester there no power there at all i don't no were to go next has anyone had this problem battery and earth leads are fine i have tried an extra earth lead from the engine to the chassis this didn't work were next to try i don't no HELP please if anyone can thank you Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
piman Posted August 19, 2014 Share Posted August 19, 2014 Hello Philip,the first check is the battery to see what voltage it has, it sounds like a very flat battery if the battery leads are good.Alec Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phillip ridley Posted August 19, 2014 Author Share Posted August 19, 2014 thanks Alec will give it a try thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phillip ridley Posted August 20, 2014 Author Share Posted August 20, 2014 Thanks Alec ignition fault turned out to be positive lead from the battery and the soliniode ( if I spelt it right ) connection were bad cleaned them all and now it's spot on thanks again :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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