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bazcox@blueyond
12-10-2008, 12:23 PM
hello all,first time user, so be gentle,alhambra,98,tdi,spasmodic starting,one minute,turn ignition on glow plug light comes on,car starts,next time,no glow plug light,not start,renewed glow plug relay,no difference,been plugged into diagnostic computer,showed no fault,did show that the coolant temp sensor was giving false readings,could this be sending false readings to the ecu?all this happends when the car is hot or cold,driven,not driven,could happen at any time?

kite
12-10-2008, 01:01 PM
change the temp. sensor and see if things inprove.