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Old 22 October 2001, 02:44 PM
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My car never starts first time. Why is that ?
Old 22 October 2001, 03:34 PM
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Dave,

Do you press the accelerator pedal? If so don't!

When was it last serviced?

How old is the car? Bad starting is quite often a knackered temperature sensor which means that the ECU doesn't add enough extra fuel (choke).

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I never press the accelerator.
It was last serviced 6 months ago (full cambelt etc etc)
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