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Old 11-29-2005, 12:52 AM
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Hi,
my car WON"T start.
could the alarm be the problem ?
how do you turn this off ? or On .
i don't have the remote on the car.only Key entry

i just went to the car , put the Clutch IN and it won't start.
all the Dash works but no crank.
what do you guys think ?

thanks
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Old 11-29-2005, 01:32 AM
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push the clutch in more....it really has to go to the floor
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Old 11-29-2005, 01:46 AM
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I'll TEST it tomorrow. since the car is at the Garage doing Paint JOB.
Do you think the battery died on me ?
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Old 11-29-2005, 02:16 AM
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did you use the key with the lock/unlock button on it?
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Old 11-29-2005, 02:20 AM
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i don not have that KEY.
my car didn;t come with that REMOTE KEY
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Old 11-29-2005, 02:26 AM
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It didnt come with the STOCK key for the alarm??? That doesnt make any sense. If you are pushing the pedal all the way to the floor and it still wont crank then it could be a clutch switch... but it is hard to tell from the short description. But if you have the alarm I cant see how you did not get TWO remote keys for it.
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Old 11-29-2005, 02:33 AM
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lol good one. Yea press in the clutch more
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Old 11-29-2005, 03:18 AM
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my clutch switch broke once so i had to cut the wires and tape them together (my car is still like this) it ran fine and hasnt given me any problems nor should it
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well i will go with my mechanic today.
see if it's that Clutch i will try to bypass it.
if not let him dygnose the car what's wrong.
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Old 11-29-2005, 04:04 AM
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is the battery dead or what?? sounds kinda weird that the tC wont start.... hope u get it fixed bro
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Old 11-29-2005, 04:12 AM
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Maybe . i will go and make a diagnostic on it today.
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Old 11-29-2005, 12:06 PM
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if you don't have the stock key, it's not gonna start. it needs to be the one w/the transponder. does the starter click when you try to start it? if so, the battery's dead. I find it hard to believe that your car didn't come with the keyless entry key..I'd talk to whoever sold it to you.
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Old 11-29-2005, 12:41 PM
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wheel lock maybe....try pushing in the clutch and turn the wheel a little while turning the key in the ignition...not sure if you know what i am talking about but the first time it happened to me i flipped out....its something you arent taught ...you just kind of find out!!!
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OK i just started my car.
it was a Alternator FUSe that was gone. and also my Batery was a lil bit LOW on charge.

but i have problems with my A/C it's not working either.
maybe another FUSE i will chek today mourning.
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Old 11-30-2005, 04:58 AM
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hmm, well...you do have a warranty, unless you did something crazy to void it...don't forget about the warranty
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Old 12-01-2005, 05:31 PM
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No Fuse.
well i don't have warranty. my car is exported out of the states.

Do any of you know about the A/C panel.
does it work with the Left Flasher and Right Flasher ?

thanks.
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Old 12-02-2005, 06:44 AM
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Nada guys ?
come on.

at least tell me. when your car starts does that Panel light up ?
or when you press the Up arrow to start the A/C it illuminates ?

i need info.
i don't know if this panel is Ok or not.
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Old 12-02-2005, 10:36 AM
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you have to have the parking lights or headlights on for the AC panel to light up.
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Old 12-02-2005, 10:44 PM
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where is this car located?
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Didn't your car come with an owner's manual?
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