Starting Problems

Triker · 26th June 2019, 21:32

I last started my Rover 75 2 months ago, and it started first time despite being left standing over the winter. now will not start! Can anybody help? Thanks

trikey · 26th June 2019, 21:35

Have you checked the plenum for water?

ZedTeeT · 26th June 2019, 22:29

A bit more info would be useful. What is it actually doing when trying to start???

Mike Noc · 27th June 2019, 06:28

First thing is to fully charge the battery, have another go, and as mentioned, post up exactly does happen if it doesn't start.

26th June 2019, 21:32	#1
Triker Newbie Rover75 CDTi Join Date: Jun 2013 Location: Gloucester Posts: 9 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Starting Problems I last started my Rover 75 2 months ago, and it started first time despite being left standing over the winter. now will not start! Can anybody help? Thanks

26th June 2019, 21:35	#2
trikey Premium Trader Rover 75 Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Devon Posts: 33,768 Thanks: 8,837 Thanked 14,831 Times in 8,030 Posts	Have you checked the plenum for water? __________________ Lest we forget..

26th June 2019, 22:29	#3
ZedTeeT Gets stuck in MG ZT-T Join Date: Feb 2016 Location: Horsham Posts: 874 Thanks: 197 Thanked 239 Times in 207 Posts	A bit more info would be useful. What is it actually doing when trying to start??? __________________ My garage. 03/53 MG ZT-T+ CDTi auto in XPG. 232k and much to do! 21/21 MG ZS ev. Daily. 85/C Capri 2.8i Special. Mine 29+ years. 82/X Talbot Tagora SX V6. Restoration project. 11/11 Hyundai I Load CRDi. Van....... nuff said.

27th June 2019, 06:28	#4
Mike Noc This is my second home Rover 75 CDT Manual Connoisseur SE, Rover 75 CDT Automatic Connoisseur SE & a Freelander Td4. Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Hampshire Posts: 11,548 Thanks: 3,470 Thanked 3,119 Times in 2,247 Posts	First thing is to fully charge the battery, have another go, and as mentioned, post up exactly does happen if it doesn't start.