Re: [doc] Starting problems

[Martin Gutkowski <webmaster@xxxx>]

8v is pretty low - should go to around 10.

NB the starter in the D *does* turn more slowly than your average fiesta. It turns about as fast as my Xantia HDi which has an
extremely high compression and so the starter is geared higher

Martin

"Jordan Morris " wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I went to start my D today and yet again it wouldn't start. The
> engine turned over a couple of times then stopped. The battery gauge
> reads less than 8 but everything electrical works, even the cooling
> fans???? I'm sure it's not the battery because it's just had a new
> one and the problem only seems to have started since it's got cold.
> I've read something about the cold start valve but didn't really
> understand it. Is there any way to stop this happening for good?
>
> Thanks,
>
> J
>
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