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Old 11-09-2018, 02:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Tomdownunder View Post
I have tried one of the other keys and the problem is still there. Turn the key, all the ignition lights come on but it won't crank. Turn key off and on several times and away it goes.


Any ideas?
Sounds like the EWS antenna may be on the fritz. You could check the connections for the ring antenna, after removing the shroud around the steering column...

https://www.newtis.info/tisv2/a/en/e...filter/BuaqUch

https://www.newtis.info/tisv2/a/en/e...filter/2o1pDFK

https://www.newtis.info/tisv2/a/en/e...filter/C1XcBMF

Here's the functional description...

https://www.newtis.info/tisv2/a/en/e...aerial/XCBgHbF
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