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2004 1900 galaxy cold start waning light

Started by dagodave, August 13, 2016, 11:17:55 PM

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August 13, 2016, 11:17:55 PM
hello anyone know why my cold start light has started flashing all the time :(   dave c
August 13, 2016, 11:28:33 PM #1
Lack of routine maintenance?  [HAHA]
Check dem brake lights!!
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August 14, 2016, 07:02:50 AM #2
I think that is indicating a fault with engine,get it plugged in see what's happening
August 14, 2016, 09:50:36 AM #3
You are both correct, the glowplug light flashes to indicate a fault code BUT its often frequently caused by blown brake lights.
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August 14, 2016, 10:54:14 AM #4
Well I never knew that blown brake light bulbs could cause that.....learn something new everyday.
August 14, 2016, 11:04:51 AM #5
Found this out last week after a bulb blew

It's 12v 21/5w double point , if the glow  plug light still comes on time to plug in the vag com
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