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Push button start ford focus

holly1998 · 2014-06-09 17:14:37

Hi, Recently my 12 reg ford focus wont start unless i hold the push button in, i used to be able to push it and release and it started. is this a common problem with push button starts or is it a major problem thanks

09-06-2014 5:14pm

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holly1998

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Hi, Recently my 12 reg ford focus wont start unless i hold the push button in, i used to be able to push it and release and it started. is this a common problem with push button starts or is it a major problem

thanks

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#2 12-06-2014 10:21am

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Have you the clutch fully depressed?

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#3 12-06-2014 11:35am

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When was it last serviced

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#4 12-06-2014 12:14pm

holly1998

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Yes clutch is fully depressed and will be due a service in 3000km.

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#5 12-06-2014 12:47pm

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holly1998 wrote: »

Hi, Recently my 12 reg ford focus wont start unless i hold the push button in, i used to be able to push it and release and it started. is this a common problem with push button starts or is it a major problem

thanks

Never seen them give trouble is your car still under warranty ??

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#6 12-06-2014 12:59pm

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Unfortunately it's not under warranty

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#7 12-06-2014 2:00pm

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holly1998 wrote: »

Unfortunately it's not under warranty

Say it to them on the next service it could be something like a module requires updating.

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