1999 Renault Scenic not fireing

Car: Renault Scenic
Year: 1999
Variant: 1.6Petrol rt

Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss

As I was driving the engine cut out (orange coil light came on)unable to restart o towed it home,
checked spark and seems ok
faint traces of fule on plugs when removed
all fuses ok

? how can I check the fuel pump as the wife let the fuel drop extreemly low befoe filling up
? could it be the ecu
any ideas on what checks can be done would be well recived
thanks

Posted: Sep 20, 2009 (14 years ago)

weiman

Points: 2

Don't think you have a problem with the fuel pump as that will not switch the managment light on.Check the resistance on the crank sensor as thats a favorite for packing in without warning. Coil's can cause problems as well.

Posted Sep 21, 2009 (14 years ago)

jake3

Points: 2

replaced the TDC sensor still not fireing checked the spark which is yellow should it be blue? the coil is in a single block on top of the rocker cover
have pressed the cut off button no change and plugs are wet with fuel after turning over
anything else I can do before takig it to Renault
thanks

Posted Sep 25, 2009 (14 years ago)

weiman

Points: 2

could you tell me what the fault turned out to be having similar probs thanks

Posted Apr 27, 2010 (14 years ago)

hbcken

Points: 3

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