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17-07-2014, 08:48 PM | #1 | ||
Starter Motor
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Hi all have a project car for the youngster .
2001 laser 1.6 l auto whilst idling runs ok just when in gear it wants too stall. Anybody have any ideas were i can start??? Also a workshop manual would be nice . Engine oil, filter requirements etc etc ... Any help appreciated cheers Baz |
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18-07-2014, 07:54 AM | #2 | ||
Chairman & Administrator
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Location: 1975
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Here's a start for you from the Tech Portal listing all the specifications for that model.
Cheers Russ
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18-07-2014, 08:40 AM | #3 | ||
Over Thinker
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Location: Ipswich Qld
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dont be thrown off - these are fitted with mazda engines
I prefer these repair manuals you can keep and print out seperate pages http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/FORD-LASE...0591a52&_uhb=1
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18-07-2014, 05:42 PM | #4 | ||
Starter Motor
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Thanks Russ and dirty hands
cheers |
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19-07-2014, 08:47 AM | #5 | ||
Over Thinker
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I would start with a simple tune up
if it idles ok spark plugs/leads failing - can cause a stall under load a timing belt renewed when required - will prevent an engine failure in general a 2001 laser are a good car if maintained I have one under my care at this time
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19-07-2014, 10:49 PM | #6 | |||
Starter Motor
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cheers |
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