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Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2007 8:46 pm
by dandywarhol
platty345 wrote:If it is starter motor you will just get a clicking sound, try rocking it back n fourth, maybe get a m8 to help you.
Won't work platty - cars and vans, especially diesels have had pre-engage starters for around 20 years now - that ol' trick was for inertia starters.

Posted: Wed Sep 05, 2007 10:33 am
by smartmonkey
Also rocking it back and forth won't move the engine (unless you have a manual and it's in gear of course).